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holding
This word evokes a sense of containment and possession, whether physical or financial. When used in a business context, it suggests a strategic grip on assets, implying stability, ownership, and long-term control rather than a temporary purchase.
Countable when referring to specific investments or pieces of land (e.g., several diverse holdings). Uncountable when referring to the act of gripping or maintaining a position (e.g., the holding of the line).
意味
An investment of money in a company or asset.
"The investor has significant holdings in green energy."
An area or property owned by a person or organization.
"The family's land holdings span three counties."
To contain or accommodate a specific amount.
"This jug is holding two liters of water."