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holding

noun

The act of retaining something

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
H
Ends with
G
Contains
OL
Scrabble score
12
CEFR level
A1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈhoːldɪŋ

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. The act of retaining something

noun

  1. Something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone

    “That hat is my property”

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Example Sentences

That hat is my property
He is a man of property

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