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Definition of Holdout
1. Noun. A negotiator who hopes to gain concessions by refusing to come to terms. "Their star pitcher was a holdout for six weeks"
2. Noun. A refusal by a negotiator to come to terms in the hope of obtaining a better deal.
3. Noun. The act of hiding playing cards in a gambling game so they are available for personal use later.
Definition of Holdout
1. one who delays signing a contract [n -S]