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holding noun
/ˈhəʊl.dɪŋ/
/ˈhoʊl-/ n [C] Definition
something that you own such as shares in a company or buildings, or land which you rent and farm
To ensure security the investment fund has holdings in many companies.
(Definition of holding noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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