/ˈhoʊldɪŋ ˈpɪriəd/ – Phrase
Definition: Thời gian nắm giữ.
A more thorough explanation: 1. the period of time between a check (=a signed written order by its maker directing a bank to pay a specified sum to a named person) being paid into a bank and the bank transferring the money into the depositor’s account
2. the period of time that a person owns an asset between buying it and selling it
3. the period of time that a person suspected of a crime is kept in jail temporarily eg while awaiting trial
Example: 1. The holding period is normally the same number of days that it takes for the check to go through the bank’s clearing cycle.
2. This will extend the holding period for long-term capital gains from one year to three years.
3. A judge has been criticized for waiving a domestic violence suspect’s 12-hour holding period.