Synonym: claim, land, ownership, possession, property, stake, title. Similar words: holding out, shareholding, hold in, scalding, building, rebuilding, building materials, dingy. Meaning: ['həʊldɪŋ] 
n. 1. the act of retaining something 2. something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone.
n. 1. the act of retaining something 2. something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone. 
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1. The estate is holding an auction to raise money.
2. The park was full of young lovers holding hands.
3. They're holding an auction of jewellery on Thursday.
4. Depression can be traced to holding in anger.
5. She was holding a book .
6. We were holding hands .
7. Galerie St. Etienne is holding three concurrent exhibitions.
8. The group are holding two western tourists hostage .
9. Her 13-year-old daughter is holding the family together.
10. They're holding a press briefing tomorrow.
11. You're holding the camera the wrong way up!
12. I'm giving/having/holding a party next Saturday night.
13. The girl was holding her father's hand.
14. The standard spec includes stainless steel holding tanks.
15. He was holding the baby in his arms.
16. The rope holding the boat loosened.
17. I've heard you're holding with the politicians.sentencedict.com
18. Couples strolled past holding hands.
19. The administration had several reasons for holding back.
20. She was holding a large box.
21. There is no justification for holding her in jail.
22. The rope holding the boat suddenly tightened and broke.
23. A pot is a vessel for holding food.
24. He was debarred from holding public office.
25. "I'm Nancy Drew," she said, holding out her hand.
26. Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.
27. The heart of woman is a glass holding water. It is full but seems to have nothing inside.
28. Eyes are raining for her,heart is holding umbrella for her,this is love.
29. Life consists not in holding good cards, but in playing well those you hold.
30. Tell the children to stay out of the square while people are holding a mass rally.
More similar words: holding out, shareholding, hold in, scalding, building, rebuilding, building materials, dingy, ceding, adding, lading, dining, landing, fading, ending, hiding, shedding, pending, finding, reading, abiding, wedding, leading, funding, lending, evading, trading, expanding, spending, prodding.