Holdover - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈhəʊldəʊvər|
Brit.
|ˈhəʊldəʊvə|
noun
- an official who remains in office after his term (syn: hangover)
- something that has survived from the past (syn: hangover)
- something that has survived from the past (syn: hangover)
a holdover from the sixties
Extra examples
He is the only holdover from their last championship team.
This policy is a holdover from the previous administration.
Her fear of dogs is a holdover from her childhood.
Word forms
noun
singular: holdover
plural: holdovers
singular: holdover
plural: holdovers
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