holding off

Questions

What does holding off mean?

present participle and gerund of hold off

How to pronounce holding off

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “holding off”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “holding off”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “holding off” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.