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    withholding

    withholding - Dictionary definition and meaning for word withholding

    Definition
    (noun) the act of deducting from an employee's salary Definition
    (noun) income tax withheld from employees' wages and paid directly to the government by the employer
    Synonyms : withholding tax
    Definition
    (noun) the act of holding back or keeping within your possession or control
    Example Sentence
    • I resented his withholding permission
    • there were allegations of the withholding of evidence
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