possessorship

possessorship
index dominion (absolute ownership), ownership, seisin, tenancy

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  • possessorship — noun /pəˈzɛsərˌʃɪp/ The state of possessing something, possession …   Wiktionary

  • possessorship — pos·ses·sor·ship …   English syllables

  • possessorship —  ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌship noun : the condition of a possessor …   Useful english dictionary

  • Vipassanā — (Pāli) or vipaśyanā (विपश्यना, Sanskrit) means insight into the impermanent nature, or anicca, of mind and body. Vipassana is one of India s most ancient techniques of meditation, attributed to Gautama Buddha. It is a way of self transformation… …   Wikipedia

  • possess — possessor, n. possessorship, n. /peuh zes /, v.t. 1. to have as belonging to one; have as property; own: to possess a house and a car. 2. to have as a faculty, quality, or the like: to possess courage. 3. (of a spirit, esp. an evil one) to occupy …   Universalium

  • ownership — own·er·ship n: the state, relation, or fact of being an owner; also: the rights or interests of an owner reduced their ownership by one third absolute ownership: ownership esp. by a single person that is free of any encumbrances or limitations… …   Law dictionary

  • seisin — sei·sin or sei·zin / sēz ən/ n [Anglo French seisine, from Old French saisine act of taking possession, from saisir to seize, of Germanic origin] 1: the possession of land or chattels: as a: the possession of land arising from livery of seisin… …   Law dictionary

  • tenancy — ten·an·cy / te nən sē/ n pl cies 1: the holding of or a mode of holding an estate in property: a: a form of ownership of property: tenure b: the temporary possession or occupancy of property that belongs to another holdover tenancy …   Law dictionary

  • dominion — do·min·ion /də min yən/ n 1 a: supreme authority: sovereignty b: a territory over which such authority is exercised c often cap: a self governing nation (as Canada) of the Commonwealth other than the United Kingdom that acknowl …   Law dictionary

  • dominion — Synonyms and related words: acme, administration, ally, ambit, antecedence, antecedency, anteposition, anteriority, archduchy, archdukedom, area, arena, ascendance, ascendancy, ascendant, authority, authorization, bailiwick, balance of power, be… …   Moby Thesaurus

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