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Definition of Withholding
1. Noun. The act of deducting from an employee's salary.
Generic synonyms: Deduction, Subtraction
Category relationships: Revenue Enhancement, Tax, Taxation
Derivative terms: Withhold
Category relationships: Revenue Enhancement, Tax, Taxation
Derivative terms: Withhold
2. Noun. Income tax withheld from employees' wages and paid directly to the government by the employer.
Exact synonyms: Withholding Tax
Generic synonyms: Income Tax
Specialized synonyms: Pay As You Earn, Paye
Derivative terms: Withhold
Generic synonyms: Income Tax
Specialized synonyms: Pay As You Earn, Paye
Derivative terms: Withhold
3. Noun. The act of holding back or keeping within your possession or control. "There were allegations of the withholding of evidence"
Definition of Withholding
1. withhold [v] - See also: withhold