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ownership

[ oh-ner-ship ]

noun

  1. the state or fact of being an owner.
  2. legal right of possession; proprietorship.


ownership

/ ˈəʊəʃɪ /

noun

  1. the state or fact of being an owner
  2. legal right of possession; proprietorship
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Word Forms

  • t·Ƿɲİ·󾱱 noun
  • -Ƿɲİ·󾱱 noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of ownership1

First recorded in 1575–85; owner + -ship
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Example Sentences

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In Belfast, Airbus will take ownership of the A220 wing manufacturing and assembly facility.

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For those wondering what next for Wrexham, the message from one half of the Hollywood ownership is unequivocal.

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Tensions have also played out publicly on Elon Musk's X page, where he has described his country's ownership laws as "racist".

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Earlier Friday, James Mickens, a computer science expert for the Justice Department, said Google could easily transfer ownership of Chrome to another company without breaking its functionality.

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Males choose conspicuous basking locations — a rock, stucco wall or, well, a fence — to woo females and proclaim ownership of a territory.

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