holddown Meaning & Definition
What Does Holddown Mean?
As a noun, holddown means That which holds something down. It is also used to mean A clamping device that holds another structural element in place.
Holddown Definition (Noun)
- That which holds something down.
- A clamping device that holds another structural element in place.
- A period during which a network router ignores messages about a currently unreachable route, giving it time to become reachable again.
Synonyms of Holddown
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Holddown synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
holddown (plural holddowns)
Origin of Holddown
Deverbal from hold down.