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Possessions

/pəˈzɛʃənz/

Control or occupancy of something for which one does not necessarily have private property rights.

📖 Definitions of "Possessions"

noun
  1. 1

    Control or occupancy of something for which one does not necessarily have private property rights.

  2. 2

    Something that is owned.

    "I would gladly give all of my worldly possessions just to be able to do that."

  3. 3

    Ownership; taking, holding, keeping something as one's own.

    "I'm in possession of the car."

  4. 4

    A territory under the rule of another country.

    "Réunion is the largest of France's overseas possessions."

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