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/
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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“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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