ownership — the state or fact of owning something; the right to possess, use, or control something
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the state or fact of owning something; the right to possess, use, or control something
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈoʊnərʃɪp/
Korean meaning: 소유권, 소유, 무언가를 소유하고 있는 상태나 권리
Korean pronunciation: **오**너쉽
Example Sentences
- My dog thinks he has ownership of the entire sofa, especially when I want to sit down.
- Taking ownership of your mistakes is the first step to becoming a responsible adult.
- The ownership of this mysterious pizza slice in the office fridge remains a unsolved mystery.
ownership
NOUN//ˈoʊnərʃɪp//
the state or fact of owning something; the right to possess, use, or control something

the state or fact of owning something; the right to possess, use, or control something
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Origin
고대 영어 'owner(소유자)'에 명사를 만드는 접미사 '-ship'이 결합되어 형성된 단어입니다. 마치 선장(captain)이 배의 ownership을 갖듯이, 무언가를 소유하는 권리나 상태를 나타내게 되었습니다.
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“My dog thinks he has ownership of the entire sofa, especially when I want to sit down.”
“Taking ownership of your mistakes is the first step to becoming a responsible adult.”
“The ownership of this mysterious pizza slice in the office fridge remains a unsolved mystery.”
“Home ownership has been a dream for many young couples in expensive cities.”
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