ownership
Noun
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The relation of an owner to the thing possessed;
Possession with the right to transfer possession to others (synset 113261412)is a type of: relation - an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts togethersubtypes:- community - common ownership
- severalty - exclusive individual ownership
- property right - the legal right of ownership
- proprietary, proprietorship - an unincorporated business owned by a single person who is responsible for its liabilities and entitled to its profits
- employee ownership - ownership of a business by the people who work for it
- landholding - ownership of land; the state or fact of owning land
- stockholding - ownership of stocks; the state or fact of holding stock
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The act of having and controlling property (synset 100811126)
is a type of: control - the activity of managing or exerting control over somethingsubtypes:
- actual possession - (law) immediate and direct physical control over property
- constructive possession - (law) having the power and intention to have and control property but without direct control or actual presence upon it
- criminal possession - (law) possession for which criminal sanctions are provided because the property may not lawfully be possessed or may not be possessed under certain circumstances
- holding, keeping, retention - the act of retaining something
same as: possession -
The state or fact of being an owner (synset 114503072)
is a type of: state - the way something is with respect to its main attributes
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