hold over

See also: holdover

English

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

hold over (plural hold overs)

  1. Misspelling of holdover.

Verb

hold over (third-person singular simple present holds over, present participle holding over, simple past and past participle held over)

  1. (idiomatic) to save, delay
    We will have to hold over these files until tomorrow.
  2. To remain in office, possession, etc., beyond a certain date. (Can we add an example for this sense?)

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