Holding Meaning in English
word · lemma: hold
释义
The act of having or keeping something in your hands, or something owned such as land, shares, or property. Also, a company that owns shares in other companies.
用法与细微差别
As a noun, common in legal, financial, and business contexts ("share holding", "real estate holding"). As a verb form (present participle), describes the action of gripping or supporting. 'Holding company' refers to a company owning other companies. Don’t confuse with 'hold on' (wait) or confuse noun/adjective with present participle.
例句
She is holding her baby in her arms.
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He increased his holding of company shares.
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The museum has an impressive holding of ancient art.
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What are you holding behind your back?
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She works for a big holding that owns several tech companies.
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Their family's land holding goes back generations.
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