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holding

ˈhəʊldɪŋ

noun

posiadłość

pɔˈɕadwɔɕt͡ɕ· rzeczownik
Also
udziały(m)
Definition

An asset, such as land, property, or shares, that is owned by someone.

Examples
The family has significant land holdings in the region.
Rodzina posiada znaczne posiadłości ziemskie w regionie.
His stock holdings increased in value.
Wartość jego udziałów w akcjach wzrosła.
Synonyms
propertyassetsinvestments
Collocations
land holdingsstock holdingsmajority holding

noun

holding

ˈhɔldʲiŋk· rzeczownik
Definition

A company that owns enough shares in another company to control it; a holding company.

Examples
The holding company acquired several smaller businesses.
Holding przejął kilka mniejszych firm.
It's a subsidiary of a large international holding.
To jest spółka zależna dużego międzynarodowego holdingu.
Synonyms
conglomerateparent company
Collocations
holding companyinternational holdingfinancial holding

noun

trzymanie

tʂɨˈmaɲɛ· rzeczownik
Also
utrzymywanie(n)
Definition

The act of grasping, keeping, or supporting something.

Examples
The gentle holding of the baby made her feel safe.
Delikatne trzymanie dziecka sprawiło, że poczuła się bezpiecznie.
The holding of the meeting was postponed until next week.
Utrzymanie spotkania zostało przełożone na przyszły tydzień.
Synonyms
gripgraspretention
Collocations
holding handsholding breathholding a position
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