About The Word Holdout
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Holdout
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What's The Definition Of Holdout?
[n] the act of hiding playing cards in a gambling game so they are available for personal use later
[n] a refusal by a negotiator to come to terms in the hope of obtaining a better deal [n] a negotiator who hopes to gain concessions by refusing to come to terms; "their star pitcher was a holdout for six weeks" Synonyms | Synonyms for Holdout: Related Terms | Find terms related to Holdout: See Also | bargaining | cheat | negotiant | negotiator | rig | swindle | treater |
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