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 Definitions of holding company  [ˈhoʊl dɪŋ]  

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Definition of 'holding company' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) holding company
a company that controls other companies through stock ownership but that usu. does not engage directly in their productive operations.

Etymology:  (1905–10)

Definition of 'holding company' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) holding company
a company with controlling shares in other companies

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