holding
holding
Definition
hold·ing (hōl′diŋ)
noun
- land, esp. a farm, rented from another
- property owned, as stocks, bonds, or inventory; assets
- in certain sports, the illegal use of the hands and arms to hinder the movements of an opponent
Etymology: ME holdinge: see hold
holding
Synonyms
holding
Law Definition
n
The decision of a court or
judge; the reasoning underlying such a decision.
holding
Usage Examples
Object
- seminar: On 2 July 2003 at Kensington Town Hall, London, FOCAL will be holding a one-day seminar.
Holding Quotes
The bowler's Holding, the batsman's Willey.
Browse dictionary entries near holding
- holdfast
- holder in due course
- holder
- holden
- holdback
- holdall
- hold up
- hold together
- hold the road
- hold the line
