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holding

/ holding /
adjective satellite/noun

Definitions & Examples

adjective satellite Sense 1
designed for (usually temporary) retention
"a holding pen"
"a retaining wall"
Similar:
retentive
noun Sense 2
the act of keeping in your possession
Type of:
possession ownership
Kinds of:
withholding storage
Derived:
retain hold keep back hold back keep
noun Sense 3
something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone
"that hat is my property"
"he is a man of property";"
Type of:
possession
Kinds of:
worldly possessions worldly belongings worldly goods ratables rateables
Derived:
have have got hold belong
Semantic Complexity
55%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
1
Total Relationships
20
Times Searched
3
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retentive possession ownership withholding storage worldly possessions worldly belongings worldly goods ratables rateables