Definition of holdouts Holdouts

/howˈldawˌts/ - [howldawts] -

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  • holdouts (Noun)
    Plural of holdout.

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Noun

Plural: holdouts

holdout - a negotiator who hopes to gain concessions by refusing to come to terms; "their star pitcher was a holdout for six weeks"
  negotiant, negotiator, treater someone who negotiates (confers with others in order to reach a settlement)
holdout - a refusal by a negotiator to come to terms in the hope of obtaining a better deal
  bargaining the negotiation of the terms of a transaction or agreement
holdout - the act of hiding playing cards in a gambling game so they are available for personal use later
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  • holdout (Noun)
    One who refuses to give consent to an agreement in the hope of an improved offer; one who hold holds out .

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holdouts in sign language
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