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

Holding: With Conleth Hill, Pauline McLynn, Demi Isaac Oviawe, Charlene McKenna. Follows PJ Collins, a gentle mountain of a man, who hides from people and fills his days with comfort food …

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

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. …

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

Jul 20, 2025 · the act of holding back or keeping within your possession or control preservation and methodical arrangement as of documents and papers etc.

Holding typically refers to the physical act of grasping or gripping an object or keeping something firmly in one's possession or control. It can also refer to having an ownership or legal rights …

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.

Mar 15, 2025 · (obsolete, rare) That which holds, binds, or influences; hold; influence; power. This is one of the principal holdings of that destructive system, which has endeavoured to unhinge …

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