withholding

IPA: wɪθhˈoʊɫdɪŋ

noun

  • The deduction of taxes from an employee's salary.
  • The tax so deducted, and paid to local or national government.
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Examples of "withholding" in Sentences

  • The government is withholding crucial information from the public regarding the recent data breach
  • She found it difficult to trust him after discovering he had been withholding his true feelings for so long
  • The company was accused of withholding employee bonuses in order to cut costs
  • The witness admitted to withholding evidence in the trial, leading to a mistrial being declared
  • The teacher warned the students that withholding important details in their essays would result in lower grades

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