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placeholding

placeholding adjective: serving as a placeholder.

Adjective

placeholding (not comparable)

  1. Serving as a placeholder.
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Origin of placeholding

From place + holding.

Questions about placeholding

What does placeholding mean?
Placeholding means serving as a placeholder.
What part of speech is placeholding?
Placeholding is an adjective.

Words near placeholding in the dictionary

  1. placegetter
  2. placegetters
  3. placegetting
  4. placeholder
  5. placeholders
  6. placeholding
  7. Placek
  8. placekick
  9. placekicked
  10. placekicker
  11. placekickers

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