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holding company vs company

company vs holding company

holding company and company both are nouns.

holding company is not a verb while company is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
holding company Yes No No No
company Yes No Yes No
As nouns, company is a hypernym of holding company; that is, company is a word with a broader meaning than holding company:
  • holding company: a company with controlling shares in other companies
  • company: an institution created to conduct business
holding company (noun) company (noun)
a company with controlling shares in other companies a social gathering of guests or companions
an institution created to conduct business
organization of performers and associated personnel (especially theatrical)
small military unit; usually two or three platoons
crew of a ship including the officers; the whole force or personnel of a ship
a unit of firefighters including their equipment
a band of people associated temporarily in some activity
a social or business visitor
the state of being with someone
holding company (verb) company (verb)
be a companion to somebody
Difference between holding company and company

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