hold true

To be or remain true, valid, or applicable. The law must hold true for every person in society, not just those who earn the most money. The same holds true today, even with all the recent technological advancements we've made.

hold true

[for something] to be true; [for something] to remain true. Does this rule hold true all the time? Yes, it holds true no matter what.

hold true

see under hold good.

hold ˈgood/ˈtrue

be or remain true, valid, correct, etc: This principle holds true in every case. Will your promise hold good even if you don’t get the money?

See also: good, hold, true

Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary

See also:

true enough
true to
true to (someone or something)
tru
Tru dat
tru(e) dat
true grit
true to (one's) colors
true that
true

References in periodicals archive

Clem Chambers from the website says: "Considering the saying comes from the age of top hats, traders on the stock exchange floor and orders by telegraph, it seems peculiar that it can still hold true.

MAY PAY DAY; Gambling on an old City myth

That may hold true especially for the play's stars.

JUST SAY NO LIVES!

"If you build it, they will come" doesn't hold true for this vast new medium.

Marketing online

This description does not hold true for the first and last essays in the volume, however.

Spenser Studies: A Renaissance Poetry Annual

However, this does not necessarily hold true when tax-exempt partners enter the picture.

"Year-end" tax planning for partnerships with tax-exempt partners

"If current indicators hold true, we anticipate overall construction spending levels to be twice that of just ten years ago."

City construction set for record levels, says NYBC

And if the predictions of two astronomers continue to hold true, Earth will be in for a really big show in 2001 and another in 2002.

The best Leonid show is yet to come?

He had no plans and made no special preparations to enter this burgeoning field, which is something that seems to hold true for many of the top black executives in the industry.

Cable-ready!

In order for this to hold true though, a not-for-profit cannot usually pay a large premium for the property it is purchasing.

Buy or lease is big question

Does the same hold true for the offspring of celebrated barnyard animals?

My mother, the clone?

A similar trend may appear in the commercial property market, if Taylor's predictions hold true. According to his projections, many of the larger companies on the market, such as Mack-Cali Realty and Reckson Associates, will take advantage of the opportunities presented by the RMA, encouraging smaller companies to join, and eventually taking them over.

The dawn of a new century for real estate investment trusts

However, this assumption does not always hold true. A distant galaxy's total velocity has two parts-a large component caused by cosmological expansion and a smaller "peculiar velocity" generated, for example, by the tug of neighboring galaxies.

Great wall not so great?

Our business is to establish why certain assumptions should and do hold true."

Court rejects unique 'dual status' claim in recent rent control case

"We have discoveries here that I know will hold true and change the way that people think," says Jonathan S.

Hemoglobin molecule's secret revealed

词组	hold true
释义	hold true hold true To be or remain true, valid, or applicable. The law must hold true for every person in society, not just those who earn the most money. The same holds true today, even with all the recent technological advancements we've made. See also: hold, true Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. hold true [for something] to be true; [for something] to remain true. Does this rule hold true all the time? Yes, it holds true no matter what. See also: hold, true McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. hold true see under hold good. See also: hold, true The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. hold ˈgood/ˈtrue be or remain true, valid, correct, etc: This principle holds true in every case. Will your promise hold good even if you don’t get the money? See also: good, hold, true Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: true enough true to true to (someone or something) tru Tru dat tru(e) dat true grit true to (one's) colors true that true References in periodicals archive Clem Chambers from the website says: "Considering the saying comes from the age of top hats, traders on the stock exchange floor and orders by telegraph, it seems peculiar that it can still hold true. MAY PAY DAY; Gambling on an old City myth That may hold true especially for the play's stars. JUST SAY NO LIVES! "If you build it, they will come" doesn't hold true for this vast new medium. Marketing online This description does not hold true for the first and last essays in the volume, however. Spenser Studies: A Renaissance Poetry Annual However, this does not necessarily hold true when tax-exempt partners enter the picture. "Year-end" tax planning for partnerships with tax-exempt partners "If current indicators hold true, we anticipate overall construction spending levels to be twice that of just ten years ago." City construction set for record levels, says NYBC And if the predictions of two astronomers continue to hold true, Earth will be in for a really big show in 2001 and another in 2002. The best Leonid show is yet to come? He had no plans and made no special preparations to enter this burgeoning field, which is something that seems to hold true for many of the top black executives in the industry. Cable-ready! In order for this to hold true though, a not-for-profit cannot usually pay a large premium for the property it is purchasing. Buy or lease is big question Does the same hold true for the offspring of celebrated barnyard animals? My mother, the clone? A similar trend may appear in the commercial property market, if Taylor's predictions hold true. According to his projections, many of the larger companies on the market, such as Mack-Cali Realty and Reckson Associates, will take advantage of the opportunities presented by the RMA, encouraging smaller companies to join, and eventually taking them over. The dawn of a new century for real estate investment trusts However, this assumption does not always hold true. A distant galaxy's total velocity has two parts-a large component caused by cosmological expansion and a smaller "peculiar velocity" generated, for example, by the tug of neighboring galaxies. Great wall not so great? Our business is to establish why certain assumptions should and do hold true." Court rejects unique 'dual status' claim in recent rent control case "We have discoveries here that I know will hold true and change the way that people think," says Jonathan S. Hemoglobin molecule's secret revealed
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