Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hold-for
phrasal verb
hōld fôr
Definition
To keep or maintain something in a particular state or condition until a specified time or event occurs.
Examples
- We will hold the meeting for next week.
- Please hold the package for me until I arrive.
- Can you hold for a moment while I check that information?
Meaning
The act of reserving or retaining something until it is needed, often in the context of waiting for a future event or response.
Synonyms
- wait for
- reserve
- keep for