Ownership
41Ownership — (See Owned/rented.) …
42ownership — noun the act, state, or right of possessing something …
43ownership — own·er·ship …
44ownership — noun Syn: possession, freehold, proprietorship, proprietary rights, title …
45ownership — [ˈəʊnəʃɪp] noun [U] legal possession of something …
46ownership — own•er•ship [[t]ˈoʊ nərˌʃɪp[/t]] n. 1) the state or fact of being an owner 2) legal right of possession; proprietorship • Etymology: 1575–85 …
47ownership — /ˈoʊnəʃɪp/ (say ohnuhship) noun 1. the state or fact of being an owner. 2. legal right of possession; proprietorship. 3. Aboriginal English the right to a place, object or language because of one s traditional and cultural connection with it …
48ownership — The rights of an owner. Title to property. Dominion over property. The right of possession and control of property, including the right to protect and defend such possession against the intrusion or trespass of others. 42 Am J1st Prop § 40. The… …
49sole and unconditional ownership — Ownership of such dominion that no one else has any interest in the property as an owner and the quality of the estate is not limited or effected by any condition. The ownership of an estate or property without outstanding interest or condition… …
50absentee ownership — Ownership of land by those who do not live on it but who enjoy income from it. Criticized for centuries as an economic injustice, absentee ownership was a feature of pre Revolutionary France and English rule of Ireland. Ending the practice… …
