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Meanings of ownership in English

Russian
имущество
Portuguese
direito de propriedade
Spanish
propiedad
Catalan
propietat
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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
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            Common
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