withholding, n.
(withholdings)
freq. cnt. 5
(withholdings)
freq. cnt. 5
the act of deducting from an employee's salary
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3
withholding
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
domain of synset (topic)
the act of holding back or keeping within your possession or control
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
withholding
sample sentences
"I resented his withholding permission""there were allegations of the withholding of evidence"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
income tax withheld from employees' wages and paid directly to the government by the employer
<noun.possession> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
withholding withholding tax
lexical pointers
derivationally related form