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- DictionaryHold·ing/ˈhōldiNG/
noun
- 1. an area of land held by lease.
- 2. stocks, property, and other financial assets in someone's possession: "commercial property holdings"
Definitions of holding. noun. the act of retaining something. synonyms: keeping, retention. see more. noun. something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone. synonyms: belongings, property. see more.
a. : to have possession or ownership of or have at one's disposal. holds property worth millions. the bank holds the title to the car. b. : to have as a privilege or position of responsibility. hold a professorship. c. : to have as a mark of distinction.
Definition of holding noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
2 days ago · 1. countable noun. If you have a holding in a company, you own shares in it. [business] That would increase Olympia & York's holding to 35%. Sid's amazing wealth comes from holdings in oil, gas, land and property. Synonyms: property, securities, investments, resources More Synonyms of holding. 2. countable noun.
Often holdings. legally owned property, especially stocks, bonds, or real estate. holdings, Library Science . the entire collection of books, periodicals, and other materials in a library.
HOLD | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of hold in English. hold. verb. us / hoʊld / uk / həʊld / held | held. hold verb (SUPPORT) Add to word list. A2 [ T ] to take and keep something in your hand or arms: Can you hold the bag while I open the door? He was holding a gun.
1. a. Land rented or leased from another. b. often holdings Legally owned property, such as land, capital, or stocks. 2. holdings The collection of books and other reading materials at a library. 3.