Ownership
11ownership — own|er|ship W3S3 [ˈəunəʃıp US ˈounər ] n [U] the fact of owning something ownership of ▪ a dispute over the ownership of the land public/private/state ownership ▪ The company was returned to private ownership in mid 1987. ▪ The price of home… …
12ownership — Rights over property, including rights of possession, exclusive enjoyment, destruction, etc. In UK common law, land cannot be owned outright, as all land belongs to the Crown and is held in tenure by the owner . However, an owner of an estate in… …
13ownership — [[t]o͟ʊnə(r)ʃɪp[/t]] ♦♦♦ N UNCOUNT: usu with supp Ownership of something is the state of owning it. On January 23rd, America decided to relax its rules on the foreign ownership of its airlines. ...the growth of home ownership in Britain... He… …
14ownership */*/ — UK [ˈəʊnə(r)ʃɪp] / US [ˈoʊnərˌʃɪp] noun [uncountable] 1) legal possession of something, usually something big and valuable countries with high levels of car ownership ownership of: Dutch ownership of the company was formally recognized. 2) formal …
15ownership — own|er|ship [ ounər,ʃıp ] noun uncount ** legal possession of something, usually something big and valuable: countries with high levels of car ownership ownership of: Dutch ownership of the company was formally recognized …
16ownership — /oh neuhr ship /, n. 1. the state or fact of being an owner. 2. legal right of possession; proprietorship. [1575 85; OWNER + SHIP] * * * ▪ law the legal relation between a person (individual, group, corporation, or government) and an object …
17ownership — n. communal; joint; private; public; state ownership * * * [ əʊnəʃɪp] joint private public state ownership communal …
18ownership — noun (U) the fact of owning something: a dispute over the ownership of the land …
19ownership — noun there is no question of ownership Syn: possession, right of possession, freehold, proprietorship, proprietary rights, title …
20ownership — No … ka mea, kuleana. ♦ Common ownership, kuleana waiwai like …
