ownership
/ˈoʊnɚʃɪp/
noun
The state of having complete legal control of something; possession; proprietorship.
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Noun 2 meanings
The state of having complete legal control of something; possession; proprietorship.
Responsibility for or control over something.
“The successful candidate will take ownership of all internal design projects.”
Where it comes from
Etymology
From owner + -ship.
Similar and opposite words
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Opposite
nonownershipnonpossession
OWNERSHIP at a glance
OWNERSHIP has 9 letters and scores 17 points in Scrabble (O 1 + W 4 + N 1 + E 1 + R 1 + S 1 + H 4 + I 1 + P 3) and 18 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #3,573 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with ownership
All rhymes- RELATIONSHIP17
- SHIP9
- LEADERSHIP16
- CHAMPIONSHIP26
- PARTNERSHIP18
- MEMBERSHIP21
- FRIENDSHIP19
- CHIP11
- WORSHIP15
- SCHOLARSHIP21
- CITIZENSHIP27
- WHIP12
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