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   holding

   /ˈhəʊldɪŋ/

   noun

   • 1. an area of land held by lease.
   • ▪ the tenure of land held by lease.
   • 2. stocks, property, and other financial assets in someone's possession: "commercial property holdings"
   • ▪ books, periodicals, magazines, and other material in a library.

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   What does hold mean?

   • hold implies the capacity of containing or the usual or permanent function of containing or keeping. accommodate stresses holding without crowding or inconvenience. Verb Hold the rail so you won't fall. He was holding a large package in his arms. Would you hold this for me?

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   What is a holding company?

   • a section of land leased or otherwise tenanted, especially for agricultural purposes. a company owned by a holding company. 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.

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   What is holding noun?

   • Definition of holding noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary holding (in something) a number of shares that somebody has in a company She has a 40% holding in the company. Want to learn more? an amount of property that is owned by a person, museum, library, etc. The holding has been housed in the museum since 2002.

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   What is a holding in a library?

   • 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. Sports. the illegal obstruction of an opponent, as in football, basketball, or ice hockey, by use of the hands, arms, or stick.

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   • English (US)

     HOLDING meaning: 1. something that you own such as shares in...

   • Znaczenie Holding, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     HOLDING definicja: 1. something that you own such as shares...

   • Job Holding

     job holding definition: a situation in which someone has a...

   • Holding in Russian

     HOLDING translate: акции . Learn more in the Cambridge...

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     HOLDING translate: 私人股份;私人建筑;租用的农田,...

   • Holding in Traditional Chinese

     HOLDING translate: 私人股份;私人建築;租用的農田,...

   • Holding Cost

     HOLDING COST definition: the cost of storing goods or owning...

   • Cross-Holding

     CROSS-HOLDING definition: a situation in which two companies...

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   noun. the act of a person or thing that holds. hold. a section of land leased or otherwise tenanted, especially for agricultural purposes. a company owned by a holding company. Often holdings. legally owned property, especially stocks, bonds, or real estate.

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   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.

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