The expression "holding over" under the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 is used in the sense of retaining possession. A distinction is made between a tenant continuing in possession after the determination of the lease without the consent of the landlord, and a tenant doing so with the landlord's consent:

A. The former is called a "tenant by sufferance" and the latter class of tenants is called "tenant holding over a tenant at will"

B. The former is called "tenant holding over a tenant at will" and latter is called "tenant by sufferance"

C. Former is called sub-tenant latter is called forfeiture lessor

D. None of the above

Answer: Option A