Sentence examples for the holdback from inspiring English sources
noun
Restraint (act or result of holding back, device that restrains)
The holdback is money that is intended to help cover the dealer's interest expense.
My husband John stopped one salesman cold when he asked him what the "holdback" was on the car we wanted.
The holdback can then be applied toward the costs of those decisions, such as obligations arising in the event of the dismissal of certain employees".
The holdback should be for a pre-announced dollar amount, and the contract should specify that it will be lost if the company goes bankrupt or gets a government bailout.
We propose a method using sequential randomization of input parameters to determine the relative proportion to which each input variable contributes to the predictive ability of the ANN model (termed the holdback input randomization method or HIPR method).
Finally, the holdback, which may be expressed in terms of F t) and Φ t)—the cumulative internal RTD is proposed as an alternative single parameter to estimate isothermal reactor yield for first-order reactions.
The ones that break out are those that get to be who they are despite the holdbacks, the obstacles, the naysayers.
YouTube has been playing around with 3D video support for some time now, with the biggest holdback being that only a very, very small chunk of the population owns a camera capable of capturing that extra dimension.
Earnings declined year-over-year in the second quarter to 5 cents a share due to the company's holdback of one-third of the quarter's production.
Another juror, Henry Lumpkin, said yesterday that the absence of a body was "a holdback" for the jury and that the verdict "took a lot of heads coming together".
