Ownership

//ˈoʊnɚʃɪp//

"Ownership" in a Sentence (13 examples)

Management of a company is different from ownership of a company.

Our ownership in the company is 60%.

He renounced the ownership of the land.

They disputed the ownership of the land for years.

The earliest form of ownership is an ownership of the women by the able bodied men of the community.

The ownership of women begins in the lower barbarian stages of culture, apparently with the seizure of female captives. The original reason for the seizure and appropriation of women seems to have been their usefulness as trophies.

Water law is the field of law dealing with the ownership, control, and use of water as a resource.

The U.S. gun ownership rate is the highest in the world.

Ownership is an option.

Though some have been claiming ownership of extraterrestrial land, to include the Moon, are these claims bona fide?

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Other evidence of former ownerships such as notice-boards, number plates, and makers' plates, are often discovered unexpectedly. […] It has not been used for many years, and although it was impracticable to photograph the engine in the small confines of the shed it was possible to obtain a picture of the plate which it still carries showing the former ownership.

In the summer, DCC [Devon County Council] transferred ownership of the northern part of the station to NR for a nominal £1, enabling it (and the platform) to become part of the rail network.

The successful candidate will take ownership of all internal design projects.

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