Definition for Holding:

• Property owned; right of possession; a farm or other estate rented from another; that which secures, binds, or influences.

Synonyms for Holding:

• adj.

  •adhesive (adjective)
  • gummed,
  • hugging,
  • Agglutinant,
  • pasty,
  • gelatinous,
  • Clingy,
  • resinous.
  •retaining (adjective)
  • Suppressing.

• n.

  •
  • annals,
  • archivist,
  • accession,
  • archive,
  • audience,
  • card catalog,
  • bookmobile,
  • carrel,
  • art gallery.
  •
  • conspiracy,
  • agreement,
  • tactic,
  • law,
  • plot,
  • plan,
  • blueprint,
  • strategy,
  • preparation,
  • owned,
  • planning,
  • arrangements.
  •
  • agriculture,
  • agrochemical,
  • agronomy,
  • agroindustry,
  • breed,
  • agrarian,
  • Agronomics,
  • agribusiness,
  • the CAP,
  • agricultural.
  •
  • bid,
  • bull,
  • bid price,
  • bull market,
  • bondholder,
  • bear,
  • broker-dealer,
  • bear market,
  • bullish,
  • bearish.
  •absorption (noun)
  • intentnesses,
  • pre occupation,
  • pre-occupations,
  • pre occupations,
  • captivations,
  • raptnesses,
  • pre-occupation.
  •acreage (noun)
  • back forties.
  •act (noun)
  • keeping,
  • retention,
  • holding.
  •belongings (noun)
  • belongings.
  •business (noun)
  • concern,
  • barter,
  • specialty,
  • situation,
  • affair,
  • industry,
  • job,
  • activity,
  • selling,
  • profession,
  • commission,
  • market,
  • interest,
  • merchant,
  • retailing,
  • exchange,
  • calling,
  • firm,
  • livelihood,
  • labor,
  • career,
  • service,
  • venture,
  • management,
  • trade,
  • proprietorship,
  • position,
  • company,
  • transaction,
  • station,
  • employment,
  • corporation,
  • consortium,
  • business,
  • negotiation,
  • practice,
  • posting,
  • establishment,
  • partnership,
  • busy work,
  • vocation,
  • enterprise,
  • commerce,
  • assignment.
  •delay (noun)
  • dawdlings,
  • sur-ceases,
  • dis-continuations,
  • de lay,
  • re-missions,
  • sur ceases,
  • de-lays,
  • sur cease,
  • re-mission,
  • showstoppers,
  • coolingoff periods,
  • dis continuations,
  • cooling off period,
  • loiterings,
  • retardments,
  • de lays,
  • pro rogations,
  • cooling off periods,
  • dis continuation,
  • re missions,
  • pro rogation,
  • dis-continuation,
  • prorogations,
  • re mission,
  • tarryings,
  • sur-cease,
  • cooling-off periods,
  • pro-rogations,
  • tieup,
  • hold ups,
  • de-lay,
  • pro-rogation,
  • lingerings,
  • putting offs,
  • demurrals,
  • coolingoff period,
  • cunctations.
  •farm (noun)
  • de mense,
  • de menses,
  • freeholds,
  • de-menses,
  • demenses,
  • de-mense.
  •grounds (noun)
  • pre-mises,
  • pre mises.
  •holding (noun)
  • retentive,
  • material possession.
  •ownership (noun)
  • Having,
  • havings,
  • takeover,
  • proprietary rights,
  • takeovers.
  •possession (noun)
  • effects,
  • kingdom,
  • acquisition,
  • empire,
  • realm,
  • wealth,
  • territory,
  • worth,
  • possession.
  •property held (noun)
  • equity,
  • estate,
  • proprietar,
  • claim,
  • buildings,
  • inheritance,
  • home,
  • acreage,
  • holdings,
  • assets,
  • possessorship,
  • chattels,
  • capital,
  • goods,
  • acres,
  • premises,
  • house,
  • means,
  • dominion.
  •resistance (noun)
  • imperviousness,
  • Insusceptibility,
  • impedances,
  • Renitence,
  • impedance,
  • striking back,
  • Renitency.
  •retention (noun)
  • re cognitions,
  • re calls,
  • with holdings,
  • re collection,
  • re-cognition,
  • re-call,
  • re cognition,
  • re-collections,
  • re-collection,
  • re collections,
  • re-calls,
  • with-holdings.
  •take (noun)
  • takings,
  • take.
  •tenure (noun)
  • tenancy,
  • incumbency.
  •title (noun)
  • medal,
  • entitlements,
  • entitlement.

• v.

  •believing (verb)
  • trusting,
  • assuming,
  • Crediting,
  • accepting,
  • Surmising,
  • Supposing,
  • understanding,
  • Affirming,
  • believing,
  • gathering,
  • Deeming,
  • assenting,
  • Presuming,
  • Declaring,
  • Maintaining,
  • professing,
  • judging,
  • giving faith,
  • concluding,
  • taking for granted,
  • putting faith in.
  •commanding (verb)
  • controlling,
  • reigning,
  • ruling,
  • governing,
  • dominating,
  • swaying,
  • Disciplining,
  • Managing,
  • mastering,
  • Charging,
  • directing,
  • commanding,
  • coordinating.
  •containing (verb)
  • enclosing,
  • stowing,
  • Comprising,
  • Including,
  • accommodating,
  • Containing,
  • Receiving.
  •enclosing (verb)
  • encircling,
  • confining,
  • Imprisoning,
  • encompassing,
  • surrounding,
  • fencing,
  • covering,
  • Caging,
  • trapping,
  • enveloping,
  • impounding,
  • Corralling.
  •gripping (verb)
  • Adhering,
  • Clasping,
  • embracing,
  • seizing,
  • Clutching,
  • gripping,
  • grasping,
  • grappling.
  •possessing (verb)
  • Claiming,
  • Owning,
  • acquiring,
  • Possessing,
  • Monopolizing.
  •retaining (verb)
  • hindering,
  • Reserving,
  • conserving,
  • Preventing,
  • preserving.
  •stopping (verb)
  • freezing,
  • halting,
  • Terminating,
  • Ceasing,
  • ending,
  • Staying,
  • Pausing.
  •withdrawing (verb)
  • withholding,
  • Recanting,
  • withdrawing,
  • Revoking,
  • recalling,
  • Retracting.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • resistance,
  • impeding.
  •
  • permanent,
  • biting.

Paraphrases for Holding:

• Reverse Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    withholding.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    withholding.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    Clinching, withholding.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    held.
  • Proper noun, singular
    prisoners, owners, opens, estimates, discuss, held, Veterans, possesses, retention.
  • Noun, plural
    discussions, Hearings, preparations, elections, organizers, celebrations, arrangements, purposes, observances, actions, Conferences, Ceremonies, procedures, ministers, exchanges, structures, games, seminars, contracts, uniforms, venues, inmates, Workshops, Measures, auspices, events, defects, reviews, Cities, books, Eras, decades, dates, opens, held, Organizations, organisations.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    held, Carrying, taking, welcoming, conglomerate, launching, filing, scheduling, bearing, solemnization, retention.
  • Verb, past tense
    kept, manned.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    approximately, hailing, demonstrating, honouring, concluding, catching, Administering, Considering, Negotiating, Consolidating, Introducing, Constituting, Discussing, employment, accommodating, Shouldering, Suggesting, Adhering, Occupying, Acknowledging, Apprehending, Imprisoning, Confiscating, restructuring, Declaring, following, Obtaining, Accomplishing, reorganizing, representing, Exploring, Prosecuting, assembling, Guaranteeing, contain, Activities, Advocating, Describing, existing, commemorating, Originating, Adopting, investigating, Hoping, Commenced, Commencing, Dismissing, impeding, belonging, acquiring, observing, Tolerating, streamlining, contending, incumbents, defending, elections, Deeming, Capitalizing, Initiating, uploading, imposing, compiling, leaving, assuming, accountability, Disposing, Delaying, Displaying, Enjoying, identifying, Enforcing, Anticipating, hiding, Undergoing, Removing, feeling, Sheltering, Choosing, Authorizing, Devoting, Comprising, indonesia, Embodying, Employing, protecting, Outlining, slowing, Anchoring, coordinating, unlocking, guarding, updating, Inhabiting, Applauding, working, Estimating, confining, Discharging, believing, issuing, Experiencing, rendering, Stipulating, commissioning, shooting, Producing, qualifying, directory, Deducting, rotating, threatening, Exerting, deciding, pushing, showing, encompassing, Clutching, confirming, hindering, compelling, detailing, Indicating, Preparing, asserting, Alleging, Deposited, Selecting, Residing, Applying, Managing, precisely, Addressing, Practising, starting, mother, seizing, Including, obliging, pursuing, Attaching, Clamping, Preventing, Commending, clustering, halting, Charging, Exhibiting, Forcing, harbouring, dealing, attending, political, reporting, Facilitating, practicing, Endorsing, repeating, supporting, Expecting, Providing, striking, Involving, Interviewing, arguing, Blaming, speaking, designing, Recognizing, laying, Translating, benefiting, Empowering, Soliciting, advancing, shaking, pointing, Achieving, fastening, Presenting, informing, transmitting, Consisting, hammering, Capturing, Behaving, Occurring, reflecting, sanctioning, becoming, Reserving, owing, Instituting, affecting, ending, Harboring, Expressing, Claiming, saving, fighting, pending, Underpinning, Examining, filling, remaining, grasping, sticking, Effecting, namely, balancing, Aggregating, Assessing, Retracting, Throwing, shing, Pertaining, saying, grouping, Affirming, sealing, complying, Lifting, moving, resolving, covering, entering, citizen, hijacking, Utilizing, serving, drawing, thanks, looking, directing, Attaining, playing, punishing, combining, accusing, investing, Pinching, determining, housing, Insuring, leading, offering, Chairing, ensuring, demanding, founding, Submitting, submits, steering, shaping, Acceding, inviting, standing, fostering, dragging, low, Depending, Citing, according, reaching, accepting, joining, Promoting, Clicking, judging, happening, wearing, featuring, sponsoring, Resisting, using, assuring, tackling, posting, Responding, Doing, gripping, pressing, Relating, resulting, heading, awarding, enabling, satisfying, spending, seeking, voting, quartering, Referring, inmates, Respecting, Forming, Arising, living, putting, Tendering, embracing, Earning, Boosting, Phasing, agreeing, booking, buying, caring, viewing, pauses, Allowing, paying, Subjecting, Stemming, curbing, causing, targeting, tapping, till, returning, i.e., letting, eight, focusing, cases, Granting, going, Noting, Aiming, firing, Having, marking, camping, waving, seeing, Assisting, trying, asking, backing, on-line, Stating, Requesting, takes, Pumping, tibet, Resting, C, giving, facing, 3.13, acting, getting, Got, prisoners, staging, Carrying, taking, welcoming, conducting, launching, bring, filing, scheduling, bearing, retention.
  • Verb, base form
    bring, put.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    hold.
  • Proper noun, singular
    holds, conducting, hold.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    staging, convocation, conducting, hold.

Antonyms for Holding:

• n.

  • Other antonyms:
    immovables, real estate.

Holding Sentence Examples:

• They sat down side by side, Paul holding his mother's hand in his.

• Take it, he added with a sigh, holding out the watch.

Hypernym for Holding:

• n.

  • act
    withholding, storage.

Hyponym for Holding:

• n.

  • act
    possession, ownership.