held


Definition: Meaning of, held in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / hɛld /

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  1. the past tense and past participle of HOLD
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held used in phrases

  • closely held corporation (noun)
    1. stock is publicly traded but most is held by a few shareholders who have no plans to sell
  • closely-held (adjective)
    1. owned by a relatively few shareholders
  • hand-held (adjective)
    1. a hand-held machine is small enough to hold in your hand when you use it
  • hand-held computer (noun)
    1. a portable battery-powered computer small enough to be carried in your pocket
  • hand-held microcomputer (noun)
    1. a portable battery-powered computer small enough to be carried in your pocket
  • privately held corporation (noun)
    1. a corporation owned by a few people; shares have no public market
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