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hold the field

hold the field
H h

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [hohld stressed th ee feeld]
    • /hoʊld stressed ði fild/
    • /həʊld ðə fiːld/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hohld stressed th ee feeld]
    • /hoʊld stressed ði fild/

Definition of hold the field words

  • noun hold the field to maintain one's position in the face of opposition 0

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Parts of speech for Hold the field

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

hold the field popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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