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holder

Pronunciation: [/ˈhoʊɫdɚ/]

Word

Learn how to use holder in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “possession”

(noun) someone who owns or possesses something, like a piece of paper, a card, or a container. A holder is someone who has something they are responsible for.

Example

The ticket holder was excited to attend the concert.

Example

The ID holder lost their wallet and all their cards.

Example

Who is the holder of the winning ticket?

Context: “support”

(noun) an object or device that supports or holds something in place. It keeps things organized and in position.

Example

The cup holder in the car kept the drinks secure while driving.

Example

The phone holder was not strong enough and the device fell.

Example

Where can I find a pencil holder for my desk?

How to pronounce holder

Pronunciation: [/ˈhoʊɫdɚ/]

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