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How to pronounce “holdover

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Pronunciation guide for holdover

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of holdover with real speech in context.
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6 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The BallThey were, kind of as a holdover to earlier times,
Definition summary
(countable) Something left behind, saved or remaining from an earlier time.

Example 1 of 6

How to pronounce holdover

The Ball

They were, kind of as a holdover to earlier times,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “holdover

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (countable) Something left behind, saved or remaining from an earlier time.
  • (firearms) The distance (at target) by which a rifle scope is aimed higher than the intended point of impact in order to compensate for bullet drop over the distance to the target.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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