holdover

== English == === Etymology === Deverbal from hold over. === Pronunciation === === Noun === holdover (countable and uncountable, plural holdovers) (countable) Something left behind, saved or remaining from an earlier time. (firearms) The distance (at target) by which a rifle scope is aimed higher than the intended point of impact in order to compensate for bullet drop over the distance to the target. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === overhold