Definitions For Withholding

noun

  • The act of deducting from an employee's salary
  • The act of holding back or keeping within your possession or control
  • Income tax withheld from employees' wages and paid directly to the government by the employer

verb

  • To hold (something) back
  • To refuse to provide (something)
  • To take out (an amount of money for taxes) from someone's income

Is Withholdings a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK NO
English International (SOWPODS) NO
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
23
Words with Friends
24

The word Withholding is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Withholding in a Sentence

  • She was accused of withholding evidence.
  • She has $20 withheld from her paycheck every week.

Antonyms for Withholdings

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