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holding point

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A geographically or electronically defined location used in stationing aircraft in flight in a predetermined pattern in accordance with air traffic control clearance. See also orbit point.


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Once they reached the holding point, the flight lead elected to start a left-hand turn, taking into account the high terrain to the west and the threat of spilling out of the range area to the south.
Still, the Indians of Newhall handled them fairly well on the court, holding point guard Ann Marie Summerhays scoreless and limiting the effectiveness of Saugus' quartet of strong post players.
 
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