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holder

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/ˈhoʊldər/ · hold-er

An object or person that holds something.

Meanings

nounformal

An object or person that holds something.

ایک چیز یا شخص جو کچھ پکڑتا ہے۔

پکڑنے والا

pakharnay wala

Synonyms

bearerkeeperholderپکڑنے والارکھنے والامحافظ

Antonyms

loserdismissorrejectorہارجیتنے والارد کرنے والامسترد کرنے والا

Common Collocations

  • holder of a position
  • card holder
  • license holder

Example Sentences

She is the holder of the championship title.

وہ چیمپئن شپ کا عنوان رکھنے والی ہے۔

Woh championship ka unwan rakhne wali hai.

He bought a new phone holder for his car.

اس نے اپنی گاڑی کے لیے ایک نیا فون ہولڈر خریدا۔

Us ne apni gaari ke liye aik naya phone holder khareeda.

The license holder must renew it every year.

لائسنس رکھنے والے کو ہر سال اسے تجدید کرنا ہوگا۔

License rakhne walay ko har saal ise tajdeed karna hoga.

Easily Confused With

holder:A holder keeps something, while a 'holder' (as in a financial context) may refer to a stockholder or bondholder.

Word Family

holding
nounپکڑنا
hold
verbپکڑنا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a 'holder' as something that 'holds' onto things.

Imagine a table that holds books and papers.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

ہاتھ سے نکل جانے والی چیز نہیں ملتی

Haath se nikal jane wali cheez nahi milti

Things that slip through your hands can't be found.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "holdan" — to keep, to have

First known use: 14th century

The term 'holder' derives from Old English 'holdan', meaning 'to keep or to have'. Over time, it evolved into a term denoting someone or something that holds an object or position.