Meaning Of The Word Holdout

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What's The Definition Of Holdout?

holdout
countable noun: A holdout is someone who refuses to agree or act with other people in a particular situation and by doing so stops the situation from progressing or being resolved.

holdout in American English
the act of holding out
noun: an act or instance of holding out

holdout in British English
noun: someone that does not agree or consent, usually because they are attempting to gain concessions or a better deal

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