Withholding
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /wɪθˈhəʊldɪŋ/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Withholding is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of withhold.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of withhold.
More Meanings
- The deduction of taxes from an employee's salary.
- The tax so deducted, and paid to local or national government.
Word Forms
- withholdings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include retainage, holding, payroll, custody, detention, impoundment.
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