owners

NOUN

person who has possession of

Synonyms

STRONGEST

holder landowner partner proprietor

STRONG

governor heir heiress heritor keeper legatee possessor purchaser sharer squire

WEAK

heir-apparent something buyer titleholder

Antonyms

WEAK

leaser renter

Example Sentences

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Monroe said that before the COVID-19 pandemic, there was a trend among casino operators to split into operating companies and property owners.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026

But last week, the replies were inundated with complaints that Letterboxd had defected to the corporate dark side, along with fearful pleas for the platform’s owners to reconsider.

From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026

The location will be operated by independent owners Gloria and Jason Pineda.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026

DR Congo's Foreign Minister Therese Kayikwamba Wagner wrote to the owners of Arsenal and PSG and to Bayern president Herbert Hainer to "question the morality" of the deals.

From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026

The owners of the general store made them bowls of chili while they waited for Uncle Solly.

From "I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964" by Lauren Tarshis