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put on hold

put on hold
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [poo t on, awn hohld]
    • /pʊt ɒn, ɔn hoʊld/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [poo t on, awn hohld]
    • /pʊt ɒn, ɔn hoʊld/

Definitions of put on hold words

  • transitive verb put on hold suspend 1
  • transitivephrasal verb put on hold phone: keep waiting 1

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Parts of speech for Put on hold

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

put on hold popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% 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".

Synonyms for put on hold

verb put on hold

  • bide one's time — to wait patiently for an opportunity
  • bivouac — A bivouac is a temporary camp made by soldiers or mountain climbers.
  • bivouacked — a military encampment made with tents or improvised shelters, usually without shelter or protection from enemy fire.
  • bivouacking — a military encampment made with tents or improvised shelters, usually without shelter or protection from enemy fire.
  • break it up — stop fighting

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