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- share|hold|ing «SHAIR HOHL dihng», noun.stockholding; shareownership: »
Chase Manhattan plans to acquire…an important shareholding in an overseas banking corporation (New York Times).
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share·hold·ing — /ˈʃeɚˌhoʊldıŋ/ noun [noncount] : the amount of shares that someone owns in a company or business He has a substantial shareholding [=he owns a large number of shares] in the company … Useful english dictionary
stock|hold|ing — «STOK HOHL dihng», adjective, noun. –adj. that owns stock. –n. the owning of a share or shares in a company … Useful english dictionary
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holding — hold|ing [ houldıŋ ] noun ** 1. ) count usually plural a part of a company that someone owns in the form of a SHARE or SHARES: Small shareholders should think carefully before selling any holding. 2. ) count a piece of land that someone owns or… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
holding — hold·ing 1 n 1: a ruling of a court upon an issue of law raised in a case: the pronouncement of law supported by the reasoning in a court s opinion compare decision, dictum, disposition … Law dictionary
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