holding company
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ˈholding ˌcompany noun [countable] BFa company that completely or partly owns other companies, as well as doing business itself 控股公司
Examples from the Corpus
holding company• First City Bancorp., bank holding company, Houston, $ 66,925.• Wells Fargo is the eighth-largest bank holding company in the United States with 2,110 branches in 11 Western states.• Jackson Stephens family, holding company and oil, Little Rock, Ark., $ 53,600.• The shares of First Federal owned by its mutual holding company were canceled.• These will be a regulatory authority, infrastructure company, operations holding company and an equipment company.• The holding company in turn owns 51 percent of Fokker, with the public holding the remaining 49 percent.From Longman Business Dictionaryholding companyˈholding ˌcompanyCOMMERCE a company that completely or partly owns other companies and may also carry out normal business activities itselfthe state holding company which controls the airline → companyˈholding ˌcompany nounChineseSyllable
completely Corpus company a or that owns other partly Business
holding company
ˈholding ˌcompany
noun [countable]
a company that completely or partly owns other companies, as well as doing business itself
ˈholding ˌcompany
noun [countable]a company that completely or partly owns other companies, as well as doing business itself