Complete Definition of "hold over"

English

Noun
hold over or holdover

  1. something left from an earlier time

#: The QWERTY keyboard layout is a holdover from the days when manual typewriters jammed.

Verb
hold over

  1. to save, delay

#: We will have to hold over these files until tomorrow.

Related terms
hold, hold over one's head

ja:hold over

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