ownership

noun

own·er·ship ˈō-nər-ˌship How to pronounce ownership (audio)

: the state, relation, or fact of being an owner

: a group or organization of owners

Example Sentences

The company is under private ownership.

Recent Examples on the Web Bill Bidwill, who died in 2019 at the age of 88, took over sole ownership of the Cardinals franchise in 1972 until his passing.

José M. Romero, The Arizona Republic, 9 Sep. 2022 The restaurant was then known as Mariscos Chente; the name changed in 2011 as his daughter, Connie Cossio, took ownership and carried on the menu of ceviches, seafood tacos and myriad sauteed shrimp dishes.

Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2022 But, once Portopiccolo took ownership, resident admissions resumed.

Yasmin Rafiei, The New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2022 The weight of a sinking season took ownership of Bogaerts.

Julian Mcwilliams, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Aug. 2022 According to W Magazine, Lagerfeld's former housekeeper, Françoise Caçote, took ownership of Choupette following his death.

Giovana Gelhoren, Peoplemag, 17 Aug. 2022 Publisher Janice Carter Levitch Humphrey, who in 2021 took over ownership of the publication, said advertising income just wasn’t enough to offset rising production costs.

Matthew Glowicki, The Courier-Journal, 15 Aug. 2022 Sources told Bloomberg that ByteDance recently took full ownership of Amcare Healthcare, which operates a chain of women’s and children’s hospitals in the republic’s largest metropolises.

Jacob Carpenter, Fortune, 9 Aug. 2022 Gill took over ownership of Boomtown Biscuits & Whiskey in January 2020, after the death of his friend and former owner PJ Neumann.

Emily Deletter, The Enquirer, 18 July 2022 See More

Legal Definition

ownership

noun

own·er·ship

: the state, relation, or fact of being an owner

also : the rights or interests of an owner

— absolute ownership

: ownership especially by a single person that is free of any encumbrances or limitations other than statutory law compare fee simple absolute at fee simple

— ostensible ownership \\ ä-ˈsten-sə-bəl- \\

: ownership that is apparent rather than actual and that sometimes is recognized in cases of purchase of the property by an innocent third party a dispute arising from the dealer's ostensible ownership and sale of the collateral

Note: A purchaser from a person with ostensible ownership of property may be able to defeat the claim to the property of the actual owner who created the ostensible ownership.

— ownership in indivision

in the civil law of Louisiana : ownership by two or more persons each having undivided shares in the property as a whole compare community property at property

— qualified ownership

: ownership that is limited by time, the interest of another party, or restrictions on the use of the property had only qualified ownership of the fish and game on his property due to state restrictions

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释义	ownership noun own·er·ship ˈō-nər-ˌship 1 : the state, relation, or fact of being an owner 2 : a group or organization of owners Example Sentences The company is under private ownership. Recent Examples on the Web Bill Bidwill, who died in 2019 at the age of 88, took over sole ownership of the Cardinals franchise in 1972 until his passing. José M. Romero, The Arizona Republic, 9 Sep. 2022 The restaurant was then known as Mariscos Chente; the name changed in 2011 as his daughter, Connie Cossio, took ownership and carried on the menu of ceviches, seafood tacos and myriad sauteed shrimp dishes. Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2022 But, once Portopiccolo took ownership, resident admissions resumed. Yasmin Rafiei, The New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2022 The weight of a sinking season took ownership of Bogaerts. Julian Mcwilliams, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Aug. 2022 According to W Magazine, Lagerfeld's former housekeeper, Françoise Caçote, took ownership of Choupette following his death. Giovana Gelhoren, Peoplemag, 17 Aug. 2022 Publisher Janice Carter Levitch Humphrey, who in 2021 took over ownership of the publication, said advertising income just wasn’t enough to offset rising production costs. Matthew Glowicki, The Courier-Journal, 15 Aug. 2022 Sources told Bloomberg that ByteDance recently took full ownership of Amcare Healthcare, which operates a chain of women’s and children’s hospitals in the republic’s largest metropolises. Jacob Carpenter, Fortune, 9 Aug. 2022 Gill took over ownership of Boomtown Biscuits & Whiskey in January 2020, after the death of his friend and former owner PJ Neumann. Emily Deletter, The Enquirer, 18 July 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 1583, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing ownership cross-ownership home ownership cross-ownership home ownership Kids Definition ownership noun own·er·ship ˈō-nər-ˌship : the state or fact of owning something home ownership Legal Definition ownership noun own·er·ship : the state, relation, or fact of being an owner also : the rights or interests of an owner — absolute ownership : ownership especially by a single person that is free of any encumbrances or limitations other than statutory law compare fee simple absolute at fee simple — ostensible ownership \\ ä-ˈsten-sə-bəl- \\ : ownership that is apparent rather than actual and that sometimes is recognized in cases of purchase of the property by an innocent third party a dispute arising from the dealer's ostensible ownership and sale of the collateral Note: A purchaser from a person with ostensible ownership of property may be able to defeat the claim to the property of the actual owner who created the ostensible ownership. — ownership in indivision in the civil law of Louisiana : ownership by two or more persons each having undivided shares in the property as a whole compare community property at property — qualified ownership : ownership that is limited by time, the interest of another party, or restrictions on the use of the property had only qualified ownership of the fish and game on his property due to state restrictions ownership noun as in control the state or fact of owning something Home ownership is on the rise in this country. The café is now under new ownership. Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance control proprietorship possession keeping power enjoyment authority hands dominion procurement retention mastery confiscation command claiming repossession commandeering collaring Antonyms & Near Antonyms relinquishment surrendering dispossession transferal nonpossession
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