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Definition of: holdover
(hōld′ō′vər) noun
1. Something remaining from a previous time or situation.
2. A place of detention for prisoners awaiting trial.
3. One who continues in office after his term has expired, or after a change of administration.
4. One who is kept on from one engagement to another.
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