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hold

[həuld] n
auto. detener
automat. retener
nautic. bodega f
patents. tener m
telecom. mantenido m
hold [həuld] v
gen. contener; continuar; retenido; sujetar; pausa
bank. celebrar
commun. temporización; retención
commun., transp., nautic. bodega de un barco
comp. sostener
comp., MS retener (To temporarily suspend an active phone call)
met. mantener
transp. interrupción
holding ['həuldɪŋ] v
gen. participación
agric. explotación; explotación agraria; hacienda; retención; bienes inmuebles; bienes raíces
econ., agric. explotación agrícola
el. mantenimiento
fin. cuota de acciones
met. sostenimiento de la temperatura; mantenimiento a temperatura
transp. espera
Hold [həuld] v
comp., MS En espera (A button on Phone Controls that places the current phone call on hold)
 English thesaurus
hold [həuld] n
cinema A word used on a continuity report to indicate that a particular take should be kept, but not developed. See also print.
mil., abbr. hld
mil., logist. In an attack, to exert sufficient pressure to prevent movement or redisposition of enemy forces. 2. In land operations, to maintain possession of a position or area by force. UKR/NATO 3. In an attack, to exert sufficient pressure to prevent movement or redisposition of enemy forces. FRA fix to 4. A tactical task in which actions are taken to prevent the enemy from moving any part of his forces from a specific location and/or for a specific period of time by holding or surrounding them to prevent their withdrawal for use elsewhere; A tactical obstacle effect that integrates fire planning and obstacle effort to slow an attacker within a specified area, normally an engagement area. (FRA)
HOLD [həuld] abbr.
abbr. Honest Open Logical Debate
abbr., auto. hold indicator light
abbr., commun. call hold
abbr., oil helium operated leak detector
abbr., relig. Honesty Openness Listening And Dedication
abbr., sport. holding
tech., abbr. heavy oil letdown
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