The act of possessing

Usage examples of ownership.

But it seems likely that such a plan of private ownership would not be tolerated under a Socialist government, for, first of all, a very large number of Socialists are opposed to such a plan, and, secondly, the political actionists who have favored it either have sacrificed thereby the principles of their party, or else by advocating the private ownership of small farms, have done so with the intention of deceiving farmers and small land owners in order to win their votes.

The shares represent an aliquot portion of the whole corporate assets, and the property right so represented arises where the corporation has its home, and is therefore within the taxing jurisdiction of the State, notwithstanding that ownership of the stock may also be a taxable subject in another State.

Referenced and cross-referenced, each of these audit trails dealt with a particular asset a car, a property, a bank account, a business -proving to any jury that real ownership, behind a thousand financial transactions and a small army of relatives, friends, and professional advisers, still lay with Mackenzie.

Two of his mobile phones are bickering moronically, disputing ownership of his grid bandwidth.

A few of the smallest were encased in cour bouilli, with enameled disks of metals sunk into the wax-boiled leather as decoration and mark of ownership of the personage for whom the chest had been originally wrought.

The one who puts on the clothes in the morning is the working majority, but at night - perhaps in the moment before unconsciousness - we meet our sleeper - the priest is visited by the doubter, the Marxist sees the civilizing force of the bourgeoise, the captain of industry admits the justice of common ownership.

For example, in our business ownership dispute, Ted, who is considering accepting a cash buyout offer for his stock from his partner, Mike, may want to step out of the mediation to call his accountant and find out what the tax consequences of the proposed plan might be.

Ownership can only be fragmented, risk disaggregated only for so long.

Alabama statute which required that owners of vessels using the public waters of the enacting State be enrolled, pay fees, file statements as to ownership, etc.

There is a strip of land bordering Gyer and Dunsted that the people of both fiefs have disputed the ownership of for many years.

First, he had brought the independent port and city of Dublin beneath the sway of the Crown of Mide, then conquered for good and all the lands along his marches the ownership of which had long been disputed.

The Lady Doris Grownsnatch of Grownsnatch House once came home to find her four pet corgis walking on their hind legs, smoking gold leaf Coronas, drinking violet label Lumlian port and angrily debating the importance of a neoteric treaty with the barbarian tribes of the Barren Lands in relation, specifically, to trade variability code practices, at Guild and sub-Guild level, and, generally, to its potential affect on the Stock Exchange, vis-a-vis devaluation of red-rimmed stock ownership and level-playing-field industrial macro-reform in the northern Realms.

In 1851, a nurseryman named Benjamin Williams began a series of articles advocating orchid ownership for everyone through the use of new cultivation techniques.

Although there was no private ownership of land or buildings among the Florans, Nyk owned the right to use the Residence.

So for the good of the environment, and the bank accounts of several well-placed individuals, private ownership of vehicles was labeled un-American, elitist, racist, wasteful, phallocentric, and just plain bad.