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ownership - 12 thesaurus results
| Main Entry: | ownership |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | possession of property |
| Synonyms: | buying, claim, control, cut, deed, dominion, end, hand, occupancy, partnership, piece, property, purchase, purchasing, residence, slice, tenancy, tenure, title, use, having, holding, possessorship, proprietary rights, proprietorship, takeover |
| Antonyms: | lease, renting |
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| Main Entry: | ownership |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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Adjectives: |
allodial, at one's command, at one's disposal, blest with, by one, charged with, copyhold, dominial, embosomed, endowed with, feodal, feudal, fraught with, freehold, in hand, in mortmain, in one's grasp, in one's hand, in one's possession, in possession of, in stock, in store, in strict settlement, inalienable, incommunicable, instinct with, laden with, landed, latifundian, manorial, master of, on hand, one's own, possessed of, possessing, predial, profectitious, retaining, retentive, seized of, tenacious, uncommunicated, undeprived, undisposed, unforfeited, unseated, unshared, unsold, walk-in-walk-out, worth
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| Main Entry: | hold |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | grasp, possession |
| Synonyms: | authority, clasp, clench, clinch, clout, clutch, control, dominance, dominion, grip, influence, occupancy, occupation, ownership, pull, purchase, retention, sway, tenacity, tenure |
| Antonyms: | release, dispossession |
| Main Entry: | monopoly |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | something held, owned exclusively |
| Synonyms: | cartel, corner, ownership, patent, pool, syndicate, trust, consortium, copyright, holding, oligopoly, possessorship, proprietorship |
| Antonyms: | distribution, scattering, sharing, joint-ownership |
| Main Entry: | occupancy |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | residence of place |
| Synonyms: | control, deed, habitation, occupation, ownership, possession, retention, settlement, tenancy, tenure, term, title, use, holding, inhabitance, inhabitancy |
| Main Entry: | partnership |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | alliance; participation |
| Synonyms: | affiliation, assistance, association, band, body, brotherhood, business, cahoots*, cartel, clique, club, combination, combine, community, companionship, company, conglomerate, conjunction, connection, cooperation, cooperative, corporation, coterie, crew, faction, firm, fraternity, friendship, gang, help, house, interest, lodge, mob, organization, ownership, party, ring, sharing, sisterhood, society, sorority, togetherness, union, chumminess, consociation, hookup, joining, tie-up |
| Notes: | a corporation is the name used in the United States for a business association established by one or more people who later sell shares in the corporation to investors; in a partnership, there are one or more owners who share jointly in the profits, liability |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | tenure |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | time in position of responsibility |
| Synonyms: | administration, clamp, clasp, clench, clinch, clutch, dynasty, grasp, grip, hold, occupancy, occupation, ownership, possession, regime, reign, residence, security, tenancy, term, holding, incumbency, proprietorship |
| Main Entry: | tenancy |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | tenure |
| Synonyms: | occupancy, occupation, ownership, possession, holding |
| Main Entry: | property |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | possessions, real estate |
| Synonyms: | acreage, assets, belongings, capital, claim, dominion, effects, equity, estate, farm, goods, holdings, home, house, inheritance, land, means, ownership, plot, premises, resources, riches, substance, title, tract, wealth, worth, acres, buildings, chattels, freehold, possessorship, proprietary, proprietorship, realty |
| Main Entry: | enjoyment |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | possession; use of |
| Synonyms: | advantage, benefit, exercise, indulgence, ownership, using, having, spending |
| Antonyms: | lack, need, want |
| Main Entry: | occupation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | control, possession |
| Synonyms: | habitation, occupancy, ownership, residence, settlement, tenancy, tenure, title, use, holding, inhabitancy, inhabitation |
| Main Entry: | title |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | possession, laurel |
| Synonyms: | authority, championship, claim, commission, crest, crown, decoration, deed, degree, desert, dibs*, due, justification, license, medal, merit, ownership, power, prerogative, pretense, pretension, privilege, proof, ribbon, right, entitlement, holding |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
Copyright © 2009 by the Philip Lief Group.
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