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ownership

Definition for ownership

noun as in possession of property

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The NRA objects to doctors asking patients basic questions about gun ownership.

But does this means that animal ownership continues in heaven?

We fight over their ownership and control, as if reality were a resource as scarce as the water and oil in Mad Max.

The rate of violent crime had nearly doubled, so Republicans took ownership of that issue.

Yet here we are, fighting over ownership of the idea of freedom.

But after all, land is only one particular case of ownership under the one and the same system.

If the finder knows who the owner is or has a reasonable clue to the ownership, which he disregards, he is guilty of larceny.

The private ownership of land is one of the greatest incentives to human effort that the world has ever known.

By statute the stock record of ownership is usually made the conclusive test of the right to vote.

Also, ownership of vast limits of growing spruce was necessary to the control of the valley.

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On this page you'll find 45 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to ownership, such as: control, holding, partnership, property, purchase, and take over.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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