holdover
(noun)
noun
1. an official who remains in office after his term
Similar word(s): hangover
Definition categories: person, functionary, official
2. something that has survived from the past
- a holdover from the sixties
Similar word(s): hangover
Definition categories: act, survival
Sentences with holdover as a noun:
- That policy is a holdover from days of punch card data entry.
- This rangefinder not only measures the distance to the target, but also provides a digital readout of the inches of holdover at that distance.