The meaning of HOLDING is land held especially by a vassal or tenant. How to use holding in a sentence.

HOLDING definition: 1. something that you own such as shares in a company or buildings, or land that you rent and farm…. Learn more.

an act of holding with the hand or other physical means: a good hold on the rope. something to hold a thing by: climbing up using the toe holds on the mountainside.

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. …

Definition of holding noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

1. Tending to impede or delay progress: a holding action. 2. Designed for usually short-term storage or retention: a holding tank; a holding cell.

A holding is an area of farm land which is owned or rented by the person who grows crops on it.

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 …

The election will be held on the 8th of November. We’re holding our annual New Year’s Day party again.

Synonyms for HOLDING: ruling, finding, sentence, verdict, judgment, decision, opinion, doom; Antonyms of HOLDING: real estate, immovables, giving, handing, dropping, unclasping, …