Holding

What “Holding” means

Noun

1. Something that one owns, especially stocks and bonds.
2. A determination of law made by a court.
3. A tenure; a farm or other estate held of another.
4. Logic; consistency.
5. A foul consisting of impermissibly restricting the movement of an opposing player with the hands or stick.

Where the word comes from

From hold + -ing. The sense "holding company" is from Russian холдинг (xolding), a pseudo-anglicism derived from an ellipsis of holding company.

Business name ideas with “Holding”

Industries where “Holding” fits

We suggest this word for 2 business types and industries, including:

• Offices of Bank Holding Companies
• Offices of Other Holding Companies