withholding

See also: with-holding

English

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /wɪθˈhəʊldɪŋ/, /wɪðˈhəʊldɪŋ/
  • (Wisconsin) IPA(key): /wɪθˈhoʊldɪŋ/, /wɪðˈhoʊldɪŋ/

Verb

withholding

  1. present participle and gerund of withhold

Noun

withholding (usually uncountable, plural withholdings)

  1. The deduction of taxes from an employee's salary.
  2. The tax so deducted, and paid to local or national government.

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