Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

ownership

[oh-ner-ship] / ˈoʊ nərˌʃɪp /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

Walter had sold the Lakers after less than one year of ownership ratified by the NBA board of governors — and not through a comprehensive bidding process, but to an inquiring caller during the weekend?

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

He also oversaw the privatisation of urban housing, scrapping welfare for millions of urban workers and promoting home ownership.

From Barron's Aug. 12, 2026

He was one of the most important economic reformers who moved local tax powers to the central government, closed or privatised failing state firms and promoted home ownership.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

Szczurowski cited Bloomberg data when pointing out that foreign ownership of U.S.

From MarketWatch Aug. 12, 2026

“I think so. Subtle laws govern wand ownership, but the conquered wand will usually bend its will to its new master.”

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling




Vocabulary lists containing ownership


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Join 12,000,000 vocabulary learners

Start learning new words today on VocabTrainer.
You'll remember them forever.

Start training