On hold

Synonyms for "on hold" (26 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (6)

Noun(5 words)
abeyanceblocked itemdelaydelayedheld stock
Verb(1 words)

Strong matches (7)

Verb(1 words)
Adjective(1 words)
paused project

Related words (13)

Noun(11 words)
pending stateproject pauseprovisionallyqueuedreservationreserved itemsuspendedsuspensiontemporarilywaitingwaiting status
Verb(2 words)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

13 entries
adverbcall statecategoryclassificationconditioninventory statusline statuslinguistic unitphrasestatestatusstock statustemporal adverb

More specific

19 entries
blocked itembrieflycall holddelayhold queueline holdmusic on holdpausepaused statepending itemphone holdpreallocated itemqueued itemreserved itemreserved ordersuspended status

Showing 16 of 19 words.

Collocations

15 entries
abeyanceblocked itemheld stockhold musichold statuson hold inventoryon hold itemon hold periodon hold queueon hold statuson-hold processon-hold statuspaused statepending statereserved item

Inflections

4 entries
being on holdis on holdmore on holdmost on hold

Derivations

4 entries
hold statuson hold statuson-holdon-hold status

Sample sentences

6 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

This project is on hold until we can get more information.

Source: wiktionary

Plans to build a western rail route into Heathrow Airport have been put on hold, with Network Rail saying that staff working on the scheme have been moved to other projects.

Source: wiktionary

A new law used to justify such arrests was put on hold by a federal judge in Miami on April 2, but that didn't stop Florida police from continuing to enforce it.

Source: wiktionary

I have been on hold for 45 minutes listening to a recording about how important my call is to them.

Source: wiktionary

Showing 4 of 6 available sentences.