Holding (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. the act of a person or thing that holds.
  2. a section of land leased or otherwise tenanted, especially for agricultural purposes.
  3. a company owned by a holding company.
  4. legally owned property, especially stocks, bonds, or real estate.
  5. the entire collection of books, periodicals, and other materials in a library.
  6. the illegal obstruction of an opponent, as in football, basketball, or ice hockey, by use of the hands, arms, or stick.
noun
  1. land held under a lease and used for agriculture or similar purposes
  2. property to which the holder has legal title, such as land, stocks, shares, and other investments
  3. the obstruction of an opponent with the hands or arms, esp in boxing
adjective
  1. in funds; having money
Holding (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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