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Definisjon av possession

Vi fant 17 definisjoner av possession på engelsk.

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WordNet WordNet by Princeton University

Noun
possession - anything owned or possessed
relation an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together
belongings, holding, property any movable articles or objects used on the set of a play or movie; "before every scene he ran down his checklist of props"
white elephant albinic Indian elephant; rare and sometimes venerated in east Asia
transferred possession, transferred property a possession whose ownership changes or lapses
circumstances a person's financial situation (good or bad); "he found himself in straitened circumstances"
assets anything of material value or usefulness that is owned by a person or company
treasure a collection of precious things; "the trunk held all her meager treasures"
possession - the act of having and controlling property
ownership
control the activity of managing or exerting control over something; "the control of the mob by the police was admirable"
actual possession (law) immediate and direct physical control over property
constructive possession (law) having the power and intention to have and control property but without direct control or actual presence upon it
criminal possession (law) possession for which criminal sanctions are provided because the property may not lawfully be possessed or may not be possessed under certain circumstances
possession - a territory that is controlled by a ruling state
district, territorial dominion, dominion, territory a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
possession - (sport) the act of controlling the ball (or puck); "they took possession of the ball on their own goal line"
control the activity of managing or exerting control over something; "the control of the mob by the police was admirable"
possession - being controlled by passion or the supernatural
possession - the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior
self-control, self-possession, willpower, will power, self-command, self-will
firmness of purpose, resoluteness, resolve, firmness, resolution the trait of being resolute; "his resoluteness carried him through the battle"; "it was his unshakeable resolution to finish the work"
nerves control of your emotions; "this kind of tension is not good for my nerves"
possession - a mania restricted to one thing or idea
monomania
cacoethes, mania, passion an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action
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Substantiv
possession - Something that someone possesses, but to which he does not necessarily have private property rights.
possession - Something that is owned.
possession - Ownership; taking, holding, keeping something as one's own.
possession - A territory under the rule of another country.
possession - The condition or affliction of being possessed by a demon or other supernatural entity.
possession - Control of the ball; the opportunity to be on the offensive.
possession - A syntactic relationship between two nouns or nominals that may be used to indicate ownership.

Verb
possession - To invest with property.

OmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • possession
    The right of having some degree of control over something.
  • possession
    Everything that one possesses.

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  • Flertall: possessions

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