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salvage vs holding

holding vs salvage

salvage and holding both are nouns.

salvage is a verb but holding is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
salvage Yes No Yes No
holding Yes No No No
As nouns, holding is a hypernym of salvage; that is, holding is a word with a broader meaning than salvage:
  • salvage: property or goods saved from damage or destruction
  • holding: something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone
Other hypernyms of salvage include commodity, good, trade good, belongings, property.
salvage (noun) holding (noun)
the act of rescuing a ship or its crew or its cargo from a shipwreck or a fire the act of retaining something
the act of saving goods or property that were in danger of damage or destruction something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone
property or goods saved from damage or destruction
salvage (verb) holding (verb)
collect discarded material
save from ruin, destruction, or harm
Difference between salvage and holding

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