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HOLDOVER

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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Holdover.

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Holdover - as a noun

An official who remains in office after his term

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hangover15

Something that has survived from the past

Example: "A holdover from the sixties"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hangover15

Example Sentences

"The president's holdover from the previous administration was appointed as the Secretary of State."
"The director decided to keep some holdovers from the cast of the previous film for the sequel."
"Despite the new management, there were still some holdovers from the previous company's policies."
"The professor was a holdover from the days when the university had a different name."
"The team's coach decided to release most of the holdovers and bring in new players."
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Word Game Points

Is HOLDOVER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, holdover is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HOLDOVER has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is HOLDOVER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, holdover is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HOLDOVER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is HOLDOVER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, holdover is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HOLDOVER has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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