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ownership
ownership W3 /ˈəʊnəʃɪp $ ˈoʊnər-/ noun [uncountable]
 Word Family: verb: own, disown; noun: owner, ownership
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 ownership is increasing.