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Meanings of ownership in English

Russian
имущество
Portuguese
direito de propriedade
Spanish
propiedad
Catalan
propietat
Wikidata

Legal concept; relationship between a legal person and property conferring exclusive control.

Related terms
имущество
Portuguese
possessão
Catalan
tinença
Spanish
propiedad

The act of having and controlling property.

possessão
Usage of ownership in English
1
Does ownership affect the way a particular paper covers a particular story?
The Irish Times
2
Radio ownership rules were deregulated in a similar way eight years ago.
Wired
3
Furthermore, Martin said the ownership of the aircraft was not yet clear.
Radio NZ
4
For example, not every U.S. farming state allows institutional ownership of farmland.
Reuters
5
Home ownership in Fiji is in fact quite low at the moment.
Radio NZ
6
However Archstone's ownership structure gave Lehman the right to match the offer.
Reuters
7
Staff were informed of the change in ownership structure in recent days.
The Irish Times
8
The stigma of government ownership also complicated GM's efforts to market itself.
Reuters
9
They accept reality that their ownership will shortly come to an end.
The Guardian
10
However, they found plenty of room for manoeuvre with the new ownership.
The South African
11
But the new requirements focus firmly on home ownership and private renting.
The Guardian
12
Charles Punaha says the ownership information is important for the security services.
Radio NZ
13
It needs to require diversity in ownership as part every future sale.
Ebony
14
Home ownership and mortgage rates are typically key election issues in Australia.
Reuters
15
Photo: AFP Banks made his money through his ownership of insurance companies.
Radio NZ
16
He also pointed out it is a possible return of local ownership.
Radio NZ
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Ownership through the time
Ownership across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
South Africa
Common
Ireland
Common
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