Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

withholdings

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.88 in modern English

Syllables: with-hold-ings
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of withholding

Example Sentences

"Obama transition officials have said that the president-elect's proposed middle-class tax cut -- called "Making Work Pay," which would provide $500 for individuals and $1,000 for couples by reducing payroll tax withholdings -- is "nonnegotiable.""

Questions

What does withholdings mean?: plural of withholding

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