Holding

What do we mean by holding?

Land rented or leased from another. noun

Legally owned property, such as land, capital, or stocks. noun

The collection of books and other reading materials at a library. noun

The part of a court opinion that announces how the law is being applied to the particular facts of the case and that may establish precedent for future similar cases. noun

Illegal use of the arms, hands, body, or playing stick to obstruct the movements of an opponent. noun

Tending to impede or delay progress. adjective

Designed for usually short-term storage or retention. adjective

The act of keeping or retaining. noun

A tenure. noun

That which is held. noun

Plural Property in general, especially stocks and bonds. noun

The burden or chorus of a song. noun

That which holds, binds, or influences; hold; influence; power. noun

In archery, the short pause after drawing a bow to fix the aim and make ready for loosing the bowstring. See hold, intransitive verb, 6. noun

The act or state of sustaining, grasping, or retaining. noun

A tenure; a farm or other estate held of another. noun

That which holds, binds, or influences. noun

The burden or chorus of a song. noun

A note sustained in one part, while the other parts move. noun

To grasp or grip.

To contain or store.

(heading) To maintain or keep to a position or state.

(heading) To maintain or keep to particular opinions, promises, actions.

To win one's own service game.

To take place, to occur.

To organise an event or meeting (usually in passive voice).

To derive right or title.

In a food or drink order at an informal restaurant etc., requesting that a component normally included in that order be omitted.

To be in possession of illicit drugs for sale.

To have drugs to sell Urban Dictionary

Possessing drugs for available for sale. Urban Dictionary

Having drugs to sell Urban Dictionary

Having a large amount of money (in the bank, in stocks, real estate, etc.) Urban Dictionary

A phrase used on the phone to hang up or put the other person on hold for an little amount of time. It indicates that they are going to call back. Urban Dictionary

When someone is wrong or says a dumb comment. “Yeah you can Hold It” “Hold It” “Hold that L” Urban Dictionary

Holding in a piss or a shit, often on a road trip. A necessary life skill. Urban Dictionary

1) What attorneys (usually the defense) say during a cross-examination when they question the witness in the Ace Attorney series 2) What a person says to stop something from happening in the Ace Attorney series (a voice clip usually won’t play) Urban Dictionary

Another way of sayin, 'goodbye', 'lata' or '1' Urban Dictionary

Suspended, postponed (from the button on a telephone marked hold, used to switch temporarily from the conversation) Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to holding:
holding, molding, folding, hording, golding, hooding, holing, hilding, bolding, kolding, holdin, holling, olding, colding.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word holding:
subsidiaries, hostage, button, stake, holdings, sword, hands, shares, owns, hand, positions, referendum, company, posts, subsidiary, assets, rank, ltd.

Words that rhyme with holding:
molding, moulding, scolding, folding, unfolding, withholding, beholding, shareholding, golding, handholding, upholding, landholding, bolding, stockholding, kolding, quirk moulding, quirk molding, bankholding, gold hung, hold ing, shipholding, underwithholding.

Adjectives that are often used to describe holding:
small, average, hand, large, agricultural, economic, individual, mere, operational, largest, worth, total, private, land, original, actual, entire, single, substantial, communal, similar, speculative, adverse, larger, contrary, joint, acre, minimum, temporary, maximum, slave, feudal, typical, term, separate, multiple, alternative, proper, permanent, simultaneous, regular, frequent, cross, firm, office, successful, necessary, narrow, smaller, uneconomic, latter, collective, sized, emotional, subsequent, steady, continued, extensive, essential, isothermal, vast, median, comfortable, prolonged.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective holding:
capacity, states, company, spells, class, forceps, power, state, device, companies, system, devices, classes, properties, group, ability, aristocracy, capacities, families, groups, south, society, peasants, attacks, fixture, interest, members, community, communities, family, patterns, unit, countries, ground, fixtures, interests, country, costs, farmers, units, corporation, spell, societies, corporations, property, qualities, peasantry, males, elite, planters, pattern, oligarchy, characteristics, rights, test, territory, practices, nation, back, cost, nobility, households, powers, capability, out, peasant, portion, mechanism, nations, office, banks, member, republic, technique, colonies, gentry, citizens, whites.

Consonant match to holding:
hilding.

Words that sound like holding:
holding, holdin, hold in, hilding, holden, hold em, halting, hold on, holdings, holing, heldin, holddown, molding, moulding, bolding, holdall, boulding, kolding, holton, holda, holten, hilden, halden, helden, houlton, haltung, wilding, welding, wielding, walding, hold all, hiding, healing, heading, howling, hauling, hailing, hold it, heeding, heeling, hooding, holling, halling, whole thing, heling, haling, hilling, whole time, helling, held on, held down, hading, hulling, whole tone, haldane, hollaing, yielding, building, folding, balding, shielding, bolting, molting, golding, jolting, melding, boldin, belding, childing, paulding, bouldin, milding, nolting, hilton, hilda, holdup, hold up, helton, halton, holen, hylton, hold-up, holdren, holdeman, hulda, haltom, holan, halten, hulton, holed up, holum, holdman, holds, wilting, welting, haldol, weldin, walled in, beholding, bildung.