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Another word for ownership

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Noun

  1. The fact of possessing or the legal right to possess something

    See also:

    owned

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Another word for ownership

Noun
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Sentence Examples

  • Still, Alex had taken ownership for what he had done.

  • A man takes ownership of his deeds and acts responsibly.

  • Of necessity the poor man must surrender to his powerful neighbour the ownership of his lands, which he then received back as a precarium - gaining protection during his lifetime.

  • Property ownership certainly had its problems.

  • The theory of state ownership is excellent.

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