possession — meaning in English
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English meaning
- belonging noun The feeling of being accepted and comfortable within a group or place.
- holding noun Something owned, especially investments such as stocks, property, or bonds.
- possession noun Something that a person owns.
- property noun Something that a person or organization owns, especially land, buildings, or possessions.
Senses
possession is used for these senses in English:
- belonging (countable, mostly, in the plural) Something physical that is owned.
- holding Something that one owns, especially stocks and bonds.
- possession Something that is owned.
- possession Ownership; taking, holding, keeping something as one's own.
belonging — full definition
- noun The feeling of being accepted and comfortable within a group or place.
- noun In the plural, personal possessions.
holding — full definition
- noun Something owned, especially investments such as stocks, property, or bonds.
- noun A legal ruling or decision made by a court.
- noun In sports, a foul in which a player illegally grabs or restrains an opponent.