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Meanings of owning 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.

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имущество
Usage of owning in English
1
According to him she was simply not used to owning a house.
The water room
2
She likes owning things that promise a future intangible pleasure... View Article
The new yorker
3
Put your house at risk for the sake of owning Pretty Ladies?
Day by day
4
Conglomerates will have to choose between owning major financial or non-financial concerns.
Reuters
5
Once the Conservatives championed the property-owning democracy: now owner-occupation is steadily falling.
The Guardian
6
Analysts expect the government will end up owning 90 percent of AIB.
Reuters
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Still, he said he was worried about a foreign company owning Smithfield.
Reuters
8
You could no longer bear the idea of this ruffian owning her?
Sherlock holmes: the complete illustrated novels
9
They feel this action violates the property rights of land-owning South Africans.
The South African
10
The company's business model is owning properties and operating relatively large stores.
Reuters
11
Nobody I know has got any dreams of ever owning a house.
The Guardian
12
Wired: Sky has a strong mobile presence without owning a wireless carrier.
Wired
13
Collins' is one of KFC's key Australian franchises, owning hundreds of outlets.
News.com.au
14
Here again is property; and owning a better title than the other.
The Life of the Spider
15
Setbacks, difficult periods and rejection are part of owning your own business.
Ebony
16
Greek shipowners together put Greece among the world's top three bulker-owning nations.
Reuters
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Translations for owning
Spanish
propiedad
Catalan
propietat
Owning through the time
Owning across language varieties
Australia
Common
South Africa
Common
New Zealand
Common
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