Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun ownership

3 senses of ownership

Sense 1
ownership -- (the relation of an owner to the thing possessed; possession with the right to transfer possession to others)
       => relation -- (an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together)

Sense 2
possession, ownership -- (the act of having and controlling property)
       => control -- (the activity of managing or exerting control over something; "the control of the mob by the police was admirable")

Sense 3
ownership -- (the state or fact of being an owner)
       => state -- (the way something is with respect to its main attributes; "the current state of knowledge"; "his state of health"; "in a weak financial state")

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