holdings
/ˈhəʊldɪŋz/noun
उच्चारण होल्डिङ्ज़
(किसी की) जोत, संपत्ति या शेयरों का स्वामित्व
Core word
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[plural]
the money, shares or property that a person or company owns
(किसी की) जोत, संपत्ति या शेयरों का स्वामित्व
- The company sold part of its holdings in the bank.
- Her holdings include land in two districts.
- The investor reduced his share holdings last year.
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- The family's holdings in the company were worth millions.
- He sold his bank holdings last month.
- Her holdings include property and shares.
Synonyms possessions assets property
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[plural]
the books, documents and other items held by a library or museum
(पुस्तकालय या संग्रहालय का) संग्रह
- The library's holdings include rare manuscripts.
- You can search the museum's holdings online.
- The library's holdings on Indian history are impressive.
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- The museum is adding digital copies to its holdings.
- Students can browse the university's holdings in the reading room.
Synonyms collection stock
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[plural]
land that a person owns or rents, especially for farming
जोत, भूमि जोत (खेती की ज़मीन)
- Most farmers in the district have small holdings.
- His family's holdings cover about ten acres.
- Small holdings make it difficult to use big machines.
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- Landless labourers worked on the larger holdings in the village.
- Land reform changed the size of holdings in the state.
Synonyms landholding smallholding
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
holdings (plural noun, property)
Holdings are the money, shares or property that a person or company owns; the word is usually plural.
'Holdings' किसी व्यक्ति या कंपनी के पास मौजूद धन, शेयर या संपत्ति है; यह शब्द प्रायः बहुवचन में आता है।
- The bank sold some of its holdings in the company.
- His holdings include land and shares.
holdings (library or museum)
In a library or museum, holdings are the books, documents or objects it has.
पुस्तकालय या संग्रहालय में 'holdings' उसके पास मौजूद पुस्तकें, दस्तावेज़ या वस्तुएँ हैं।
- The library's holdings include rare Sanskrit manuscripts.
holdings (land)
In farming it means land owned or rented; small holdings and landholdings are typical uses.
खेती में इसका अर्थ स्वामित्व या किराये की ज़मीन है; small holdings और landholdings इसके सामान्य प्रयोग हैं।
- Most farmers in the village have small holdings of about two acres.
holdings + in + company / sector
In names the company or area where the investment lies.
'In' उस कंपनी या क्षेत्र को बताता है जिसमें निवेश है।
- Her holdings in the technology sector rose this year.
holdings vs assets
Holdings are what is held, such as shares or land; assets include everything of value a person or firm owns.
'Holdings' वह है जो धारण किया गया हो, जैसे शेयर या ज़मीन; 'assets' में स्वामित्व की हर मूल्यवान वस्तु आती है।
- His holdings are mostly shares, but his assets also include a house.
+Collocations 4
adjective + holdings
largesmallforeigntotalpersonalland
- The family has large land holdings near the river.
verb + holdings
increasesellreducedisclosebuild upreview
- The company must disclose its foreign holdings to the regulator.
holdings + type
share holdingsbond holdingscash holdingsgold holdings
- India's gold holdings have grown over the last decade.
library holdings
library holdingsmuseum holdingsarchive holdingsspecial holdings
- The university library's holdings are searchable online.
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- The fund reduced its holdings in oil companies last quarter.
फंड ने पिछली तिमाही में तेल कंपनियों में अपनी हिस्सेदारी घटा दी।
- The college library's holdings in Hindi literature are excellent.
कॉलेज पुस्तकालय का हिंदी साहित्य का संग्रह उत्कृष्ट है।
- Land reforms limited the size of private holdings.
भूमि सुधारों ने निजी जोतों का आकार सीमित कर दिया।
- The minister has declared all his holdings in the report.
मंत्री ने अपनी सारी संपत्तियाँ रिपोर्ट में घोषित कर दी हैं।
- Radhika's grandfather divided his holdings equally among his children.
राधिका के दादाजी ने अपनी संपत्ति अपने बच्चों में बराबर बाँट दी।
- The museum's holdings include coins from the Gupta period.
संग्रहालय के संग्रह में गुप्त काल के सिक्के शामिल हैं।
- The trust has holdings in more than twenty companies.
न्यास की बीस से अधिक कंपनियों में हिस्सेदारी है।
!Common mistakes 1
✗ His holdings is very large.
✓ His holdings are very large.
Holdings is a plural noun, so it takes a plural verb.
'Holdings' बहुवचन noun है, इसलिए इसके साथ बहुवचन क्रिया आती है।