How do you pronounce ownership?

ownership is pronounced as /ˈoʊnərʃɪp/.

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ownership

🏠ownership

noun

/ˈoʊnərʃɪp/

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Meaning

the state or fact of owning something; legal right of possession

The act, state, or right of possessing something; legal title to something.

Example Sentences

He took full ownership of the company after his father retired.

Ownership of resources was crucial.

Example Expressions

take ownership

Synonyms

possession, proprietorship, control, custody, tenure, title, holding

Entry 1

possession, proprietorship, control, custody, tenure

Entry 2

possession, tenure, proprietorship, title, holding

Antonyms

dispossession, loss, denial, borrowing, renting, leasing, tenancy

Entry 1

dispossession, loss, denial

Entry 2

dispossession, borrowing, renting, leasing, tenancy

Collocations

take ownership, property ownership, joint ownership, full ownership

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