possession pos·ses·sion n
- possession pos·ses·sion n
- [pə'zɛʃ(ə)n]
1) possesso
in possession of — in possesso di
house with vacant possession — casa libera subito
to have sth in one's possession — avere qc in proprio possesso
to get possession of — entrare in possesso di
to take possession of sth — impossessarsi or impadronirsi di qc
to take possession of a house — prendere possesso di una casa
to get/have possession of the ball Sport — impossessarsi/essere in possesso della palla
2) bene m, avere m
one's possessions — le sue cose
have you got all your possessions? — hai tutte le tue cose?
her most treasured possession — la cosa più cara che ha
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pos|ses|sion — «puh ZEHSH uhn», noun. 1. a possessing; holding: »Our soldiers fought hard for the possession of the hilltop. SYNONYM(S): tenure. 2. a) ownership: »At his father s death he came into possession of a million dollars. b) the holding or control of a … Useful english dictionary
re´pos|ses´sion — re|pos|sess «REE puh ZEHS», transitive verb. 1. to possess again; get possession of again. SYNONYM(S): recover. 2. to put in possession again. –re´pos|ses´sion, noun … Useful english dictionary
pre|pos|ses|sion — «PREE puh ZEHSH uhn», noun. 1. a favorable feeling or opinion formed beforehand; prejudice; bias: »A well written letter applying for a position will create a prepossession toward the writer. 2. prior possession or occupancy … Useful english dictionary
self-pos|ses|sion — «SEHLF puh ZEHSH uhn», noun. control of one s feelings and actions; self command; composure; calmness: »Their quiet self possession and dignified ease impressed me pleasurably (Samuel Butler). SYNONYM(S): equanimity, imperturbability … Useful english dictionary
possession — pos‧ses‧sion [pəˈzeʆn] noun 1. [countable] something that someone owns: • It s vital to insure your possessions for the journey to your new home. 2. [uncountable] the state of having or owning something: • What happens if the buyer has… … Financial and business terms
possession — pos·ses·sion /pə ze shən/ n 1: the act, fact, or condition of having control of something: as a: actual possession in this entry b: constructive possession in … Law dictionary
Possession — Pos*ses sion, n. [F. possession, L. possessio.] 1. The act or state of possessing, or holding as one s own. [1913 Webster] 2. (Law) The having, holding, or detention of property in one s power or command; actual seizin or occupancy; ownership,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Possession — Pos*ses sion, v. t. To invest with property. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
possession — pos|ses|sion W3 [pəˈzeʃən] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(having something)¦ 2¦(something you own)¦ 3¦(crime)¦ 4¦(sport)¦ 5¦(country)¦ 6¦(evil spirits)¦ 7 in (full) possession of your faculties/senses 8 possession is nine tenths of the law ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1.) … Dictionary of contemporary English
possession — pos|ses|sion [ pə zeʃn ] noun ** ▸ 1 something you own ▸ 2 having/owning something ▸ 3 having something illegal ▸ 4 country governed ▸ 5 when spirit controls someone ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count usually plural something that you own: Their family home… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
possession — pos·ses·sion … English syllables
