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 Definitions of ownership  [ˈoʊ nərˌʃɪp]  

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Definition of 'ownership' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) ownership
the state or fact of being an owner.

2.  ownership
legal right of possession; proprietorship.

Etymology:  (1575–85)

Definition of 'ownership' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) ownership
the relation of an owner to the thing possessed; possession with the right to transfer possession to others

2. (noun) possession, ownership
the act of having and controlling property

3. (noun) ownership
the state or fact of being an owner


Definition of 'ownership' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) ownership
the fact of owning sth
a dispute over ownership of the land; a business under new ownership


Definition of 'ownership' U.S. National Library of Medicine 

1.  ownership
The legal relation between an entity (individual, group, corporation, or-profit, secular, government) and an object. The object may be corporeal, such as equipment, or completely a creature of law, such as a patent; it may be movable, such as an animal, or immovable, such as a building.


Translation of 'ownership' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a person who owns something
Are you the owner of that car?

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: eiendom, eiendomsreg, eie Arabic flag Arabic: مُلْكِيَّه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: собственост
Brazilian flag Brazilian: propriedade Czech flag Czech: vlastnictví German flag German: das Eigentumsrecht
Danish flag Danish: ejerskab Greek flag Greek: ιδιοκτησία Spanish flag Spanish: propiedad
Estonian flag Estonian: omandiõigus Farsi flag Farsi: مالکیت Finnish flag Finnish: omistajuus
French flag French: (droit de) propriété Hebrew flag Hebrew: בַּעֲלוּת Hindi flag Hindi: स्ामित्व
Croatian flag Croatian: vlasništvo Hungarian flag Hungarian: tulajdon(jog) Indonesian flag Indonesian: kepemilikan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: það að vera eigandi; eign Italian flag Italian: proprietà Japanese flag Japanese: 所有権
Korean flag Korean: 소유권 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: nuosavybė, nuosavybės tei Latvian flag Latvian: īpašumtiesības; īpašums
Malay flag Malay: pemilikan Dutch flag Dutch: eigendom Norwegian flag Norwegian: eie, eiendomsrett
Polish flag Polish: własność Persian flag Persian: مالکیت Pashto flag Pashto: مالكيت
Portuguese flag Portuguese: propriedade Romanian flag Romanian: (drept de) proprietate Russian flag Russian: владение
Slovak flag Slovak: vlastníctvo Slovenian flag Slovenian: lastništvo Serbian flag Serbian: vlasništvo
Swedish flag Swedish: ägarskap, äganderätt, ägo Thai flag Thai: สิทธิการครอบครอง Turkish flag Turkish: sahiplik
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 所有權 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: власність; право власност Urdu flag Urdu: ملکيت
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: quyền sở hữu Chinese flag Chinese: 所有权

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