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holdback [′hōl‚bak]
(mechanical engineering)
A brake on an inclined-belt conveyor system which is automatically activated in the event of power failure, thus preventing the loaded belt from running downward.


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The holdback was something producers had secured in contract negotiations with writers and directors last year.
This non-recourse, assumable first mortgage was funded on an 82% leased office building with a small holdback which will be released to the Borrower once the property has achieved a stabilized 90% occupancy level.
removing the current tariff holdbacks and reducing all tariffs by 10%,
 
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