Associations to the word «Ownership»

Wiktionary

OWNERSHIP, noun. The state of having complete legal control of the status of something.
OWNERSHIP EQUITY, noun. (accounting) The remaining interest in all assets after all liabilities are paid.

Dictionary definition

OWNERSHIP, noun. The relation of an owner to the thing possessed; possession with the right to transfer possession to others.
OWNERSHIP, noun. The act of having and controlling property.
OWNERSHIP, noun. The state or fact of being an owner.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne