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HoldingsFinancial assets in someone's possession with the right to receive income and transfer possession to others. Stock shares which make up the stock portfolio of a person. Other types of investments, if held, are also holdings. [1]
13c “property held,” especially stock shares, is from 1570s. [2] possession 14c, act or fact of possessing, also that which is possessed, to possess. Legal property sense is earliest; demonic sense first recorded 1580s. [3]
Sumflow 22:37, October 27, 2010 (PDT)
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