holdover in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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The name, which is obviously inappropriate, is a holdover from older terminology.
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Holdover begins when the clock output no longer reflects the influence of a connected external reference, or transition from it.
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Some of these were holdovers from the previous middle of the road format.
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The quote above suggests that we can think of holdover in synchronization applications as analogous to running on backup power.
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The lake is designated a holdover trout lake.
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This last point is a holdover from earlier times.
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The other project, major lancer and the starlight squadron was a holdover from a proposed comic strip he created during high school.
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This represents a holdover to the traditional meaning of the term attorney as agent or attorney-in-fact.
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The, however, still typically bears a number 8 (a holdover from kelly pool), though numberless variants are not unknown.
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The prison consists of several buildings that over the years were uniquely titled by the holdovers.
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