holder

nounB2 · Upper-intermediate

A person who has something, or a thing for holding objects.

Meanings of «holder»

1 · noun

a person who has something, or a thing for holding objects

This small holder keeps pens and pencils on my desk.

2 · noun

a person who has a title, record or official position

She is now the holder of the world marathon record.

Similar: ownerpossessortitleholder

Translation

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«holder» in 17 languages

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ID Indonesia

JA 日本語

KO 한국어

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TR Türkçe

UK Українська

UZ O‘zbek

VI Tiếng Việt

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The difference between similar words

a person who has something

ownerthe usual word for the person something belongs toThe owner of the dog lives next door.

proprietorformalthe owner of a shop, hotel or businessThe proprietor of the hotel welcomed us.

holdersomeone who has a card, record or rightOnly the holder of a ticket can come in.

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