Usually means: Retaining something owed or due.
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We found 29 dictionaries that define the word withholding:

General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. withholding: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. withholding: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. withholding: Collins English Dictionary
  4. withholding: Vocabulary.com
  5. Withholding, withholding: Wordnik
  6. withholding: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. withholding: Wiktionary
  8. withholding: Dictionary.com
  9. withholding: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Withholding: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. withholding: Rhymezone
  12. Withholding: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. withholding: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  14. withholding: Free Dictionary
  15. withholding: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. withholding: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. withholding: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  3. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  5. Withholding: Bloomberg Financial Glossary
  6. withholding: Finance-Glossary.com
  7. MSN Money (No longer online)
  8. Withholding: Investopedia
  9. withholding: Legal dictionary
  10. Withholding: Financial dictionary
  11. Accounting, Business Studies and Economics Dictionary (No longer online)
  12. Yahoo Tax Center Glossary (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. withholding: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See withhold as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (withholding)

noun:  The deduction of taxes from an employee's salary.
noun:  The tax so deducted, and paid to local or national government.

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