ownership
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.
By the mid-1980s, the hotel had passed through a period of city ownership and was closed.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Because it has grown its shareholding so much, Frasers is now close to the 30% ownership level that German law requires it to make an offer for the whole company.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
While its interest in easyJet is therefore significant, “other partners will likely have to be involved in any successful take-out to satisfy European Union ownership and control rules.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
My sister thinks Medicaid will take the house my mom and I own together, claiming half of its value every year and effectively reducing my portion of ownership to nothing.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
Other cities were being transformed by car ownership, but none was so profoundly altered.
From "Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal" by Eric Schlosser
Vocabulary lists containing ownership
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ship
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
"CLEP Financial Accounting," Vocabulary from Chapter 19
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
-ship
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
