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Meaning of OWNERSHIP

Pronunciation:  'ownur`ship

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  the act of possessing; "they took possession of the ball"
  2. [n]  the relation of an owner to the thing possessed; possession with the right to transfer possession to others
  3. [n]  the state or fact of being an owner
 
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 Synonyms: possession
 
 See Also: community, control, employee ownership, holding, keeping, landholding, property right, proprietary, proprietorship, relation, retention, severality, state, stockholding

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Own"er*ship\, n.
The state of being an owner; the right to own; exclusive
right of possession; legal or just claim or title;
proprietorship.
 

 

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