Elude Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
Held For Approval
On some youtube videos, when a member leaves a comment, a message would come up:
"comment may be held for uploader approval"
What does "hold" mean in this context"? Should it be interpreted in the sense of police possessing private property as evidence, or should it be interpreted in the sense of delaying the handling of a phone call?
"comment may be held for uploader approval"
What does "hold" mean in this context"? Should it be interpreted in the sense of police possessing private property as evidence, or should it be interpreted in the sense of delaying the handling of a phone call?
Top answer
It should be interpreted in the sense of delaying its publication until the uploader approves it.
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It should be interpreted in the sense of delaying its publication until the uploader approves it.