retentionlimit
nounUK /rɪˈtɛnʃən ˈlɪmɪt/
US /rɪˈtɛnʃən ˈlɪmɪt/
The most something can hold or keep before it starts to spill or stop.
The jar's retention limit is one liter, so don't pour in more than that.
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2. The longest time information or data can be stored before it is deleted.
The app's retention limit for messages is thirty days.
3. The highest amount of water soil can hold and keep.
Sandy soil has a lower retention limit than clay.
4. The maximum number of customers or members a business tries to keep.
The company set a retention limit for its loyalty program.