hold·ing [ˈhəʊldɪŋ, Am ˈhoʊld-] N
1. holding (tenure):
- holding
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2. holding usu pl (stocks):
ˈhold·ing cor·po·ra·tion N ADMIN
- holding corporation
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ˈhold·ing op·era·tion N
- holding operation
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ˈhold·ing pat·tern N AVIAT
- holding pattern
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ˈhold·ing trust N FIN
- holding trust
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ˈhold·ing ground N NAUT
- holding ground
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in·dus·trial ˈhold·ing N ADMIN
ˈhold·ing ac·count N FIN
- holding account
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holding N INV-FIN
- holding (Firmenanteil)
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- holding (Firmenanteil)
- Anteil m
official holding N STATE
- official holding
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holding structure N CORP STRUCT
- holding structure
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cross-holding N INV-FIN
- cross-holding
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currency holding N INV-FIN
- currency holding
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holding corporation N CORP STRUCT
- holding corporation
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water holding capacity (WHC) N
storm water holding tank N
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This can be used to track down what is holding a file open and preventing its use by another program.
en.wikipedia.org I remember holding his hand, being led on walks along well-worn paths, made by him, listening to and witnessing the unfolding natural world.
en.wikipedia.org The servers then surrounded the rice platter with as many as 40 small bowls holding meat and vegetable dishes as well as condiments.
en.wikipedia.org On top of that, the women sit sidesaddle to accommodate their attire, sometimes even holding their babies while riding on the back of a motorbike.
am.blogs.cnn.com He's holding the same newspaper, but in the meantime he's worked his way up to an important managerial position in a large company.
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esgb.comdirect.de (30) Income from investments and securities portfolio The disposal proceeds and gains and losses on available-for-sale securities, claims not originated by the bank, investments, investments in associated companies, and holdings in subsidiaries which have not been consolidated are shown under the net result for investments and securities portfolio.
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(30) Ergebnis aus Beteiligungs- und Wertpapierbestand Im Ergebnis aus Beteiligungs- und Wertpapierbestand werden die Ergebnisse aus der Veräußerung und der Bewertung des Wertpapier- bestands „Available for Sale“, der Beteiligungen an assoziierten Unternehmen und der Anteile an Tochterunternehmen, die nicht konsolidiert werden, ausgewiesen.
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www.europaeischerhof.com As heirs of their mother Lilo Falco, the two grandsons of Fritz Gabler, Harald and Dr. Günther Falco, sell their 50% holdings in the company to their cousins Ernst-Friedrich and Oskar von Kretschmann senior.
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Der Familienstamm Falco, die beiden Gabler-Enkel Harald und Dr. Günther Falco, verkaufen als Erben ihrer Mutter Lilo Falco ihre zusammen 50% Anteile an ihre Vetter Ernst-Friedrich und Oskar von Kretschmann senior.
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www.europaeischerhof.com As 50% holder, Ernst-Friedrich von Kretschmann transfers 20% of his holdings to his wife Sylvia and 30% each of his holdings to his children Oskar junior and Dr. Caroline von Kretschmann.
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Ernst-Friedrich von Kretschmann überträgt als 50%-Gesellschafter im Wege einer Sonderrechtsnachfolge 20% seiner Anteile auf seine Frau Sylvia von Kretschmann und je 30% seiner Anteile auf seine Kinder Oskar junior und Dr. Caroline von Kretschmann.
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www.kloeckner.com In April the American private-equity firm Lindsay, Goldberg & Bessemer sells its last holdings in Klöckner.
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Im April verkauft die US-Fondsgesellschaft Lindsay, Goldberg & Bessemer ihre letzten Anteile an Klöckner.
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www.derby-cycle.com Sale of Derby Holding (Deutschland) GmbH and Derby Cycle Werke GmbH in a management buy out and transfer of the holdings into the newly founded company.
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Verkauf der Derby Holding (Deutschland) GmbH und der Derby Cycle Werke GmbH im Rahmen eines Management–Buy-outs und Einbringung der Anteile in die neu gegründete Gesellschaft.