👉 In computer science and programming, a "type holder" is a variable or function that holds a specific data type. It can be used to store values of any specified data type in a single location, allowing for easy access and manipulation of these types within a program. For example: ```python my_type_holder = 12345 # This creates an instance of the int type # Accessing the value stored in my_type_holder print(my_type_holder) # Output