How to pronounce “holdout”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• One who refuses to give consent to an agreement in the hope of an improved offer; one who holds out; one who clings to a cause that has been mostly abandoned.
• (card games) A device for cheating at card games by covertly holding a card out of play until it is wanted.

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