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possession
Definition:
(nou) the act of having and controlling property (nou) anything owned or possessed (nou) being controlled by passion or the supernatural (nou) a mania restricted to one thing or idea (nou) a territory that is controlled by a ruling state (nou) the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior (nou) the act of controlling the ball (or puck)
Phonetic Transcription:
pəˈzeʃən
Examples:
The property passed into the possession of the Hall family.
Alienable and inalienable possession is distinguished.
At the time, the sandal was a possession of the crown.
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