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    ownership
    /ˈəʊnəʃɪp/

    noun

    • 1. the act, state, or right of possessing something: "the ownership of land"

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  2. C1. the fact that you own something: Do you have any proof of ownership of/for this car? Rates of home ownership have remained relatively constant. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Having and owning - general words. acquire. acquisition. attach something to something. be endowed with something idiom. bearer. carry. holder. lay.

  3. noun. own· er· ship ˈō-nər-ˌship. Synonyms of ownership. 1. : the state, relation, or fact of being an owner. 2. : a group or organization of owners. Examples of ownership in a Sentence. The company is under private ownership.

  4. the right or state of being an owner: His business interests include ownership of a county newspaper. (Definition of ownership from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) ownership | Business English.

  5. Ownership is the state of owning something. Anything that people own or possess gives them the quality of ownership. Wars are often fought over the ownership of land.

  6. Ownership definition: the state or fact of being an owner. . See examples of OWNERSHIP used in a sentence.

  7. Definition of ownership noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. Ownership Definition. ōnər-shĭp. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Word Forms. Origin. Noun. Idiom. Filter. noun. The state or fact of being an owner. Webster's New World. A group that owns something. The ownership of the team wants to make a trade for a better pitcher. American Heritage.

  9. Define ownership. ownership synonyms, ownership pronunciation, ownership translation, English dictionary definition of ownership. n. 1. The state or fact of being an owner. 2. A group that owns something: The ownership of the team wants to make a trade for a better pitcher.

  10. (oʊnəʳʃɪp ) uncountable noun. Ownership of something is the state of owning it. They decided to relax their rules on the foreign ownership of their airlines. [ + of] ...the growth of home ownership in Britain. He said that anyone trying to export goods without proof of ownership would have them seized.

  11. Ownership refers to the legal and exclusive right someone has to possess, control, and dispose of a certain asset or property. It implies that the owner has full control over the use, transfer, and decision-making related to the object or property in question.