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ownershipthe 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

ownership concept
💡 Concept

the state or fact of owning something; the right to possess, use, or control something

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ownership rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

From scholarship to partnership, true ownership emerges!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈoʊnərʃɪp/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈəʊnəʃɪp/

🌳Etymology

Rootowner
Suffix--ship

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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🎵Rhyme

partnershipscholarshipchampionship
partnership
scholarship
championship

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

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.

😄 Fun example

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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📚Related Words

Synonyms

possessionproprietorshiptitledominioncontrol

Antonyms

rentalleasetenancy

Related

ownerpropertyassettitle deedshareholder