Synonyms of the word holding


HOLDINGBELONGINGS - KEEPING - OWNERSHIP - POSSESSION - PROPERTY - RETENTION

holding

  • n. Something that one owns, especially stocks and bonds.
  • n. A determination of law made by a court.
  • n. A tenure; a farm or other estate held of another.
  • n. (obsolete) That which holds, binds, or influences.
  • n. (obsolete) Logic; consistency.
  • n. (obsolete) The burden or chorus of a song.
  • n. (in texts about Russia, nonstandard) A holding company, or other kind of company (by back-translation…
  • v. present participle of hold.

belongings

  • n. plural of belonging; possessions or personal items.

keeping

  • n. conformity or harmony.
  • n. charge or care.
  • n. Maintenance; support; provision; feed.
  • v. present participle of keep.

ownership

  • n. The state of having complete legal control of the status of something; possession.
  • n. (business) Responsibility for something.

possession

  • n. Control or occupancy of something for which one does not necessarily have private property rights.
  • n. Something that is owned.
  • n. Ownership; taking, holding, keeping something as one's own.
  • n. A territory under the rule of another country.
  • n. The condition or affliction of being possessed by a demon or other supernatural entity.
  • n. (sports) Control of the ball; the opportunity to be on the offensive.
  • n. (linguistics) A syntactic relationship between two nouns or nominals that may be used to indicate ownership.
  • v. (obsolete) To invest with property.

property

  • n. Something that is owned.
  • n. A piece of real estate, such as a parcel of land.
  • n. Real estate; the business of selling houses.
  • n. The exclusive right of possessing, enjoying and disposing of a thing.
  • n. An attribute or abstract quality associated with an individual, object or concept.
  • n. An attribute or abstract quality which is characteristic of a class of objects.
  • n. (computing) An editable or read-only parameter associated with an application, component or class, or…
  • n. (usually in the plural, theater) A prop, an object used in a dramatic production.
  • n. (obsolete) Propriety; correctness.
  • v. (obsolete) To invest with properties, or qualities.
  • v. (obsolete) To make a property of; to appropriate.

retention

  • n. The act of retaining or something retained.
  • n. The act or power of remembering things.
  • n. A memory; what is retained in the mind.
  • n. (medicine) The involuntary withholding of urine and faeces.
  • n. (medicine) The length of time an individual remains in treatment.
  • n. (obsolete) That which contains something, as a tablet; a means of preserving impressions.
  • n. (obsolete) The act of withholding; restraint; reserve.
  • n. (obsolete) A place of custody or confinement.
  • n. (law) The right to withhold a debt, or of retaining property until a debt due to the person claiming the…

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