Hypertext Webster Gateway: "ownership"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
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.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
ownership
n 1: the relation of an owner to the thing possessed; possession
with the right to transfer possession to others
2: the act of possessing; "they took possession of the ball"
[syn: {possession}]
3: the state or fact of being an owner
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