holding operation

noun
🔊/ˈhəʊldɪŋ ɒpəreɪʃn/
🔊/ˈhəʊldɪŋ ɑːpəreɪʃn/
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  1. a course of action that is taken so that a particular situation stays the same or does not become any worse维持现状的行动;使局势不致恶化的做法