The meaning of HOLDING is land held especially by a vassal or tenant. How to use holding in a sentence.

HOLDING definition: the act of a person or thing that holds. hold. See examples of holding used in a sentence.

HOLDING definition: 1. something that you own such as shares in a company or buildings, or land that you rent and farm…. Learn more.

1. Tending to impede or delay progress: a holding action. 2. Designed for usually short-term storage or retention: a holding tank; a holding cell.

A holding is an area of farm land which is owned or rented by the person who grows crops on it.

an act of holding with the hand or other physical means: a good hold on the rope. something to hold a thing by: climbing up using the toe holds on the mountainside.

Holding typically refers to the physical act of grasping or gripping an object or keeping something firmly in one's possession or control. It can also refer to having an ownership or legal rights over a property, …

holding, n. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary

The meaning of HOLD is to have possession or ownership of or have at one's disposal.

Synonyms for HOLDING: ruling, finding, sentence, verdict, judgment, decision, opinion, doom; Antonyms of HOLDING: real estate, immovables, giving, handing, dropping, unclasping, delivering, …