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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The Dodgers remain the owners of the best record in the major leagues.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026

Matthew O'Brien of NRW's reservoir safety group said the Reservoirs Act 1975, meant owners were responsible "for ensuring their reservoirs are properly maintained and managed".

From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026

Thogmartin figured the owners had abandoned the house, which was completely overgrown when he first visited it in May.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026

Instead, the division has brought actions against law enforcement agencies deemed to have failed to protect the rights of gun owners.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026

Mr. Towsen, the second mate, had his berth at the request of one of the owners.

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham