Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hold-true
Phrase
/hoʊld truː/
Definition
To remain valid or applicable; to continue to be relevant or correct over time.
Examples
- His promise to always support her holds true even after all these years.
- The scientific principles discussed in the lecture still hold true in modern research.
- Despite the challenges faced, the team’s strategy holds true as the best approach.
Meaning
The phrase ‘hold true’ is often used to indicate that a particular statement, principle, or condition remains accurate despite changing circumstances.
Synonyms
- Remain valid
- Stay relevant
- Be applicable
- Continue to be true
