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holders

Pronunciation: [ˈhoʊldərz]

Word

Context: "ownership"

(noun) people or things that own or possess something. If you have a toy, you are the holder of that toy because it belongs to you.

Example

The ticket holders were excited to enter the concert venue.

Example

The holders of the old tickets were not allowed into the event.

Example

Who are the holders of the winning lottery tickets?

Context: "utility"

(noun) objects designed to hold or support something. It could be a container for pens or a stand for a phone. Their purpose is to keep things in place.

Example

The pen holders on my desk keep everything organized.

Example

There are no holders for the papers, and they keep falling off the table.

Example

Where did you buy the new phone holder?

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