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holder

[hohl-der]

noun

  1. something that holds hold or secures.

    a pencil holder.

  2. a person who has the ownership, possession, or use of something; owner; tenant.

  3. Law.a person who has the legal right to enforce a negotiable instrument.



holder

/ ˈəʊə /

noun

  1. a person or thing that holds

    1. a person, such as an owner, who has possession or control of something

    2. ( in combination )

      householder

  2. law a person who has possession of a bill of exchange, cheque, or promissory note that he is legally entitled to enforce

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • holdership noun
  • preholder noun
  • ˈDZˌ󾱱 noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of holder1

First recorded in 1300–50, holder is from the Middle English word haldere. See hold 1, -er 1
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They note that the actions have created a widespread sense of fear even among citizens, visa holders and permanent residents, many of whom are part of mixed-status families.

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“All ticket holders should have their tickets with them while in the area, either printed, digital or as a screen shot of the ticket.”

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The company has told Section 8 voucher holders that there are no units available when others are being rented to applicants without vouchers, the complaint said.

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The museum will contact affected ticket holders for refunds or rescheduling options.

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The 30-year-old green card holder has been fighting to stop his deportation in court.

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