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PLACED ON HOLD

Specialty Definition: PLACED ON HOLD

DomainDefinition

Computing

Qualifies an apparatus in a hold state to establish another connection. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: PLACED ON HOLD

SubjectTopicQuote

Economic History

Turkey

Due to the current economic situation, maintenance of pre-existing capital assets and servicing products remains critical as new purchases have been placed on hold. (references)

Panama

The national airport had been scheduled for privatization in 1999, but has been placed on hold. (references)

Human Rights

Trinidad and Tobago

The Government placed on hold execution proceedings for prisoners with pending petitions before the IACHR or the U.N. Committee until determinations on those petitions are reached. (references)

Political Economy

BRAZIL

Privatization revenues peaked in 1997-98, and the pace of privatization since then has slowed, although the government sold the Sao Paulo state bank Banespa for $3 billion in November 2000. The government had planned to privatize several electricity generation companies in 2001, but those plans have been placed on hold with the electricity crisis. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Modern Translation: PLACED ON HOLD

Language Translations for "PLACED ON HOLD"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

placeret i holdestilling. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

in de wachtstand. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

asetettu pitoon. (various references)

   

French

  

mis en garde. (various references)

   

German

  

Wartestellung gebracht. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

σε προσωρινή αναμονή. (various references)

   

Italian

  

messa in guardia. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

acedplay onay oldhay

   

Portuguese

  

posto em espera. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

puesto en retención. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

placerad i hållningsläge. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: PLACED ON HOLD

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-d-d-e-h-l-l-n-o-o-p"

-3 letters: allophone, canoodled.

-4 letters: canoodle, chenopod, clodpole, coalhole, condoled, dolloped, hallooed, holloaed.

-5 letters: alcohol, candled, celadon, chalone, cladode, colonel, condole, decapod, endopod, epochal, halloed, handled, hencoop, hollaed, holland, holloed, hondled, noodled, panoche, pedocal, planche, poached, pooched.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-d-d-e-h-l-l-n-o-o-p"
 

+4 letters: dodecaphonically.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Quotations: Non-fiction
2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
4. Bibliography


  

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