holding
About 40.33 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun Something that one owns, especially stocks and bonds.
- noun A determination of law made by a court.
- noun A tenure; a farm or other estate held of another.
- noun Logic; consistency.
- noun A foul consisting of impermissibly restricting the movement of an opposing player with the hands or stick.
- noun The burden or chorus of a song.
- noun That which holds, binds, or influences; hold; influence; power.
- noun A holding company, or other kind of company.
Similar words
property keeping retention retaining retentive belongings material possession shareholding withholding retainage
Often followed by
the a that of her his up company it out
Word family
holdings
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