ownership *** own·er·ship n
- ownership *** own·er·ship n
- ['əʊnəʃɪp]
proprietà
it's under new ownership — ha un nuovo proprietario
under his ownership the business flourished — nelle sue mani la ditta prosperava
car ownership — il possesso di una macchina
English-Italian dictionary.
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own|er|ship — «OH nuhr shihp», noun. the state of being an owner; the possessing (of something); right of possession: »He claimed ownership of a boat he found drifting down the river … Useful english dictionary
co|own|er|ship — «koh OH nuhr shihp», noun. joint ownership; copartnership: »Needed in our industrial relations is a great increase in coownership and participation by the workers (Punch) … Useful english dictionary
share|own|er|ship — «SHAIR OH nuhr shihp», noun. ownership of shares of stock: »Without stock markets this free exchange of shareownership obviously would be extremely difficult, if not totally impossible (Alfred L. Malabre, Jr.) … Useful english dictionary
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
ownership — own‧er‧ship [ˈəʊnəʆɪp ǁ ˈoʊnər ] noun [uncountable] COMMERCE the state of owning something: • Car ownership by teenagers tripled during the decade. • Home ownership is more common in Britain than in Europe generally. • Limited partnerships give… … Financial and business terms
Ownership — Own er*ship, n. The state of being an owner; the right to own; exclusive right of possession; legal or just claim or title; proprietorship. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ownership — (n.) 1580s, from owner (see OWN (Cf. own) (v.)) + SHIP (Cf. ship). Ownership society (2003) was popularized by U.S. president George W. Bush … Etymology dictionary
ownership — own|er|ship W3S3 [ˈəunəʃıp US ˈounər ] n [U] the fact of owning something ownership of ▪ a dispute over the ownership of the land public/private/state ownership ▪ The company was returned to private ownership in mid 1987. ▪ The price of home… … Dictionary of contemporary English
ship|own|ing — «SHIHP OH nihng», noun, adjective. –n. ownership in a ship or ships. –adj. that owns a ship … Useful english dictionary
ownership — own|er|ship [ ounər,ʃıp ] noun uncount ** legal possession of something, usually something big and valuable: countries with high levels of car ownership ownership of: Dutch ownership of the company was formally recognized … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
ownership — own·er·ship … English syllables