📦possession (po-zɛ-sjɔ̃)

noun
/pəˈzɛʃən/
possession (possession)

Signification

The state of owning, controlling, or holding something.
something that belongs to someone; the state of having or owning something
Traduction de la signification
L'état de posséder, contrôler ou détenir quelque chose.
L'état de posséder, contrôler ou détenir quelque chose.

Phrases d'exemple

The ring was her most valuable possession.

La bague était sa possession la plus précieuse.
La bague était sa possession la plus précieuse.

The house has been in their family's possession for generations.

La maison est dans la possession de leur famille depuis des générations.
La maison est dans la possession de leur famille depuis des generations.

Expressions d'exemple

in possession of
en possession de
en possession de

Synonymes

ownership, control, property, asset, holding, belongings, assets
Entrée 1
ownership, control, property, asset, holding
Entrée 2
ownership, property, belongings, assets

Antonymes

loss, absence, dispossession
Entrée 1
loss, absence, dispossession
Entrée 2
dispossession, loss

Collocations

valuable possession, personal possession, in possession of, lose possession, take possession, personal possessions, illegal possession
Entrée 1
valuable possession, personal possession, in possession of, lose possession
Entrée 2
take possession, in possession of, personal possessions, illegal possession

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