ownership

ownership

synonyms, antonyms, definitions, examples & translations of ownership in English

English Online Dictionary. What means ownership‎? What does ownership mean?

English

Etymology

owner +‎ -ship

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈoʊnɚʃɪp/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈəʊnəʃɪp/
  • Hyphenation: own‧er‧ship

Noun

ownership (countable and uncountable, plural ownerships)

  1. The state of having complete legal control of something; possession; proprietorship.
  2. (business) Responsibility for something.
    The successful candidate will take ownership of all internal design projects.

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

  • shipowner

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