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单词 postholder
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Definition of postholder in English:

postholder

noun ˈpəʊstˌhəʊldə
  • In Dutch colonial administration: a civil official in charge of a trading settlement or post. Now historical.

noun ˈpəʊstˌhəʊldə
  • A person who occupies a post; one holding a particular job, office, etc.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in Anne Plumptre (1760–1818), writer and translator. From post + holder, ultimately after Dutch posthouder.

Definition of postholder in US English:

postholder

nounˈpəʊstˌhəʊldə
  • In Dutch colonial administration: a civil official in charge of a trading settlement or post. Now historical.

nounˈpəʊstˌhəʊldə
  • A person who occupies a post; one holding a particular job, office, etc.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in Anne Plumptre (1760–1818), writer and translator. From post + holder, ultimately after Dutch posthouder<br>1960s. From post + holder.

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