HOLDOVER


Meaning of HOLDOVER in English

/ ˈhəʊldəʊvə(r); NAmE ˈhoʊldoʊvər/ noun

( NAmE ) a person who keeps a position of power, for example sb who had a particular position in one administration and who still has it in the next

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.