Holding Time

Holding time may refer to:

  • Holding (aviation), used to delay aircraft already in flight
  • Holding time (attachment therapy), where a child is laid upon to produce a cathartic response
  • Call duration

Famous quotes containing the words holding and/or time:

    “I love a gay and sociable wisdom, and shun harshness and austerity in behaviour, holding every surly countenance suspect.”
    —Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)

    “The Lord is thy keeper; the Lord is thy shade upon thy right hand.
    The sun shall not smite thee by day, nor the moon by night.
    The Lord shall preserve thee from all evil; he shall preserve thy
    soul.
    The Lord shall preserve thy going out and thy coming in from this time forth, and even for evermore.”
    —Bible: Hebrew Psalm CXXI (l. CXXI, 5–8)