The distance above target a shooter must "hold over" to hit at ranges greater than the gun's "zero." See zero.

The vertical distance a shooter must aim above a target to obtain a hit at ranges greater than the gun's "zero." See zero.

something that has survived from the past; "a holdover from the sixties"; "hangovers from the 19th century"

A student who has failed to meet standards—measured by attendance, student work, teacher observation, and standardized test results—and must repeat a grade. Teachers must let parents know early on—as soon as the fall parent/teacher conference—if a student’s work is faltering and the child is at risk of being held over. The school must also give the student special help to catch up, and if that does not work, the student is asked to attend summer school. The final decision about promotion is based on results of a test given in August.

Usually 125-150% of the preceding month's rent although some landlords may request 200-300%; applies to the month-to-month tenancy at the end of the lease term and being over-market is a partial motivation for the tenant to renew, or move out timely so the replacement tenant can move in.

Any person or thing remaining from a previous period of use, tenure, etc;

an official who remains in office after his term.

The ability to stay cold after heat removal from the evaporator stops.