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Besitz — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • possession noun Something that a person owns.
  • property noun Something that a person or organization owns, especially land, buildings, or possessions.
  • tenure noun The period of time someone holds a job, office, or position.

Senses

Besitz is used for these senses in English:

  • possession The condition or affliction of being possessed by a demon or other supernatural entity.
  • property Something that is owned.
  • tenure A status of possessing a thing or an office; an incumbency.

possession — full definition

  1. noun Something that a person owns.
  2. noun The state of owning, holding, or controlling something.
  3. noun Control of the ball in a sport.
  4. noun The state of being controlled by a supernatural force.

property — full definition

  1. noun Something that a person or organization owns, especially land, buildings, or possessions.
  2. noun A quality or characteristic that belongs to something, such as a material or a chemical.
  3. noun (computing) A named setting or attribute belonging to an object or component, which can often be read or changed.

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