holdover
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.hold·over
noun \ˈhōld-ˌō-vər\Definition of HOLDOVER
: one that is held over
See Examples of HOLDOVER
- He is the only holdover from their last championship team.
- This policy is a holdover from the previous administration.
First Known Use of HOLDOVER
1893
Rhymes with HOLDOVER
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