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[ noun ] a holding device

Examples

"a towel holder"

Used in print

(Raymond C. Binder et al., editors, Proceedings...)

Figures 1 to 3 show photographic and schematic views of the test stand and of two different models of the anode holder .

The anode in figure 2 was mounted by means of the anode holder which was attached to a steel plug and disk .

The anode plug ( Figure 2 ) was inserted into a carbon anode holder .

Two pyrometers shown in figure 1 and 2 ( Pyrometer_Instrument_Co. Model 95 ) served for simultaneous measurement of the anode surface temperature and the temperature distribution along the anode holder .

Three thermocouples were placed at different locations in the aluminum disk surrounding the anode holder to determine its temperature .

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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 857
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[ noun ] the person who is in possession of a check or note or bond or document of title that is endorsed to him or to whoever holds it

Synonyms

bearer

Examples

"the bond was marked `payable to bearer'"

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[ noun ] the person who is in possession of a check or note or bond or document of title that is endorsed to him or to whoever holds it

Examples

"the bond was marked `payable to bearer'"

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