holdup in the PONS Dictionary

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Liquid holdup in this regime can be large but the gas velocities are low.
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At 17, he was arrested for an armed holdup and for stealing a car (court records no longer list the case's outcome).
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Other errors include unmodeled plant dynamics such as holdup changes, and other instabilities in plant operations that violate steady state (algebraic) models.
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Since one of the main barriers was rework, lowering inventory forced each shop to improve its own quality or cause a holdup downstream.
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He hides his cash under the dead chickens in the bathtub and does not lose money like everyone else in the holdup.
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The gang later has its first stage holdup.
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The band missed three shows due to the holdup.
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He stops at a donut shop and finds himself in the middle of a holdup.
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Other factors that favor packing are: vacuum systems, smaller diameter columns, corrosive systems, systems prone to foaming, systems requiring low liquid holdup, and batch distillation.
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They pull off some holdups, but their amateur efforts, while exciting, are not very lucrative.
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