Definition of Holdings

1. Noun. (plural of holding) ¹

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Definition of Holdings

1. holding [n] - See also: holding

Lexicographical Neighbors of Holdings

holding cell
holding cells
holding companies
holding company
holding deal
holding device
holding fire
holding midfielder
holding off
holding out
holding pattern
holding patterns
holding the ball
holding the cards
holding up
holdings (current term)
holdoff
holdoffs
holdout
holdouts
holdover
holdovers
holds
holds a candle
holds back
holds fire
holds off
holds out
holds true
holds up

Literary usage of Holdings

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Quarterly Review by John Gibson Lockhart, George Walter Prothero, William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Baron Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, Sir William Smith (1907)
"Report of the Departmental Committee on Small holdings. [Cd. 3277, 3278. ... Return of the number of Agricultural holdings in each County of Great Britain. ..."

2. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1907)
"Return of the number of Agricultural holdings in each County of Great Britain. ... WHATEVER amendments may be made in the Government Small holdings and ..."

3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"They were to ascertain the local demand for .mail holdings, ... It remains to give a brief outline of what imall holdings are like outside Great Britain. ..."

4. The Economics of Land Tenure in Georgia by Enoch Marvin Banks (1905)
"It has always been the case that the holdings in the southern part of the state were larger than in the northern counties, while the middle counties have ..."

5. Access EPA: Public Information Tools (1994)
"The approximately 3500 titles and 12000 holdings represent a wealth of data ... All EPA network libraries report their journal holdings for inclusion in ..."

6. Report of the Annual Meeting (1908)
"This is being borne in mind in Sweden, where the movement for an increase of small holdings—to be farmed for subsistence—is going on side by side with the ..."

7. The Evolution of Modern Germany by William Harbutt Dawson (1911)
"CHAPTER THB SMALL holdings MOVEMENT Present extent of small holdings in Germany—Opinion of the East Prussian Land Commission—The creation of small holdings ..."

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