Held

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Definition: Held


Held


Full Definition of Held


1. Something in one’s portfolio or possession.
2. A situation in which a security is temporarily not available for trading.


Examples of Held in a sentence


I was being held prisoner by the man and he told me that in order to be free I had to pay him all of my money.

You should always make sure you know every asset held and find a way to get rid of one quickly if you need liquidity.

Sometimes, when a person passes away, their estate will be held in a trust until such time that it can be properly claimed by those listed in the will.


Related Phrases


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free credit balance
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equity linked foreign exchange option
equity income
permanent life insurance
forward contract
interbank deposits
book profit
reverse convertible bond
held at the opening
held order
publicly held
widely held fixed investment trust (WHFIT)
market not held order
held-for-trading security
privately held corporation
closely held
held to maturity
percent held by institutions


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Held are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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