holder
/ˈhəʊldə(r)/noun
उच्चारण होल्डर
धारक, धारण करने वाला
Core word
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[C (often in compounds)]
a person who owns or has something
धारक, धारण करने वाला
- a ticket holder
- an account holder
- the world record holder in the javelin
+ 3 more examples
- Only season ticket holders may use this gate.
- The passport holder must sign on the first page.
- She is the current holder of the national title.
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§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
holder of + noun
A holder of something is the person who owns or has it, such as a passport, a record or a ticket.
किसी वस्तु का 'holder' वह व्यक्ति है जिसके पास वह वस्तु हो, जैसे पासपोर्ट, रिकॉर्ड या टिकट।
- She is the holder of a national record in swimming.
- Only ticket holders may enter the hall.
noun + holder
As the second part of a compound, holder names the person or thing that holds the first noun: account holder, pen holder.
यौगिक शब्द के दूसरे भाग के रूप में 'holder' पहले noun को धारण करने वाले व्यक्ति या वस्तु को बताता है: account holder, pen holder।
- Every account holder received a message from the bank.
- The candle holder fell off the table.
the current holder / title holder
Holder is used for a person who has won a title or position and still keeps it.
'Holder' उस व्यक्ति के लिए है जिसने कोई उपाधि या पद जीता हो और अब भी उसे बनाए रखता हो।
- The current holder of the world title lost in the first round.
holder + of + office / post
In formal use, of introduces a post or office.
औपचारिक प्रयोग में 'of' किसी पद या कार्यालय को जोड़ता है।
- The holder of this office must retire at sixty-two.
holder vs owner
A holder has or keeps something, perhaps for a time; an owner has it by right of ownership.
'Holder' के पास कोई वस्तु होती है या वह उसे कुछ समय के लिए रखता है; 'owner' उसका स्वामी होता है।
- The holder of the licence is not always the owner of the shop.
+Collocations 4
person + holder
passportticketlicenceaccountrecordpolicy
- Policy holders can claim the money within thirty days.
object + holder
pencandlecupkeytoothbrushcard
- She bought a steel pen holder for her desk.
adjective + holder
currentformersolejointvalidrightful
- The sole holder of the licence is a retired teacher.
holder + verb
must showare entitled toreceiveapply for
- Card holders are entitled to a ten per cent discount.
“More examples 7
- Radhika is a gold medal holder from her university.
राधिका अपने विश्वविद्यालय की स्वर्ण पदक विजेता है।
- The holder of a valid visa may stay for ninety days.
वैध वीज़ा धारक नब्बे दिन तक रह सकता है।
- Keep the spare key in a holder near the door.
अतिरिक्त चाबी दरवाज़े के पास किसी होल्डर में रखें।
- India is the current holder of the trophy.
भारत इस समय ट्रॉफ़ी का धारक है।
- Season ticket holders may use the side gate.
सीज़न टिकट धारक बग़ल वाले द्वार का उपयोग कर सकते हैं।
- The bank has more than two million account holders.
बैंक के बीस लाख से अधिक खाताधारक हैं।
- Radhika became a first-time passport holder at eighteen.
राधिका अठारह वर्ष की उम्र में पहली बार पासपोर्ट धारक बनी।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ He is the holder from this record.
✓ He is the holder of this record.
Holder is followed by of, not from.
'Holder' के बाद 'of' आता है, 'from' नहीं।
✗ Card holder's must show an identity proof.
✓ Card holders must show an identity proof.
A plural noun does not take an apostrophe.
बहुवचन noun में apostrophe नहीं लगता।