إنجليزي

ownership

gb/ˈoʊnɚʃˌɪp/ us/ˈoʊnɚʃˌɪp/
B1 إنجليزي
~ 2700
المعاني
0 معنى
اسم B1 relation
1

Legal right of possession

The state of having something that belongs to you by law.

نمط الاستخدام: [someone]'s ownership of [something]
غلطة شائعة:
Learners sometimes confuse 'ownership' with 'possession'. You can possess something without owning it, for example, if you borrow it.
مرادفات
possession (Implies having something physically, but not necessarily the legal right to it.) | proprietorship (More formal or business-oriented term for legal ownership.)
أضداد
lease (Refers to temporary use without legal ownership.) | theft (Illegal taking of something from its rightful owner.)
تراكيب شائعة
full ownership |joint ownership |transfer ownership |prove ownership |ownership rights
مواضيع
law |business |daily life
أمثلة
  • The company took full ownership of the building last year.
  • She proved her ownership of the car with the registration papers.
  • Ownership of the land was disputed for decades.
  • They share joint ownership of the restaurant.
  • The transfer of ownership was completed yesterday.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
  • I have ownership of this house.
  • He showed papers to prove ownership of the bike.
  • We share ownership of the shop.
  • She took ownership of the car last week.
اسم B2 state
2

Responsibility for something

Being responsible for something and making sure it is done well.

نمط الاستخدام: take ownership of [something]
غلطة شائعة:
Learners may misinterpret 'take ownership' as meaning to buy something. In this sense, it means to accept responsibility.
مرادفات
accountability (Focuses more on being answerable for actions or results.) | responsibility (General term for being in charge or obligated to act.)
أضداد
neglect (Failure to take responsibility for something.)
تراكيب شائعة
take ownership |show ownership |personal ownership
مواضيع
work |self-development |business
أمثلة
  • He took ownership of the project and delivered it ahead of schedule.
  • Employees are encouraged to take ownership of their work.
  • Taking ownership means accepting both success and failure.
  • She showed real ownership in managing the event smoothly.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
  • He took ownership of the job.
  • We must take ownership of our mistakes.
  • She shows ownership in her work.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
ownership
IPA
GB/ˈoʊnɚʃˌɪp/
US/ˈoʊnɚʃˌɪp/
المقاطع والنبر
own - er - ship (٣ مقاطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (own)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
  • Base: ownership
  • Plural: ownership
عيلة الكلمة
Core family
own verb A1 owner noun A2
Negative and opposite forms
disown verb ownerless adjective
تعبيرات

assume ownership

1
/əsˈum ˈoʊnɚʃˌɪp/
fixed phrase formal

Begin legal possession or responsibility

To start having legal possession or control over something, or to start being responsible for it.

أمثلة
  • The new manager will assume ownership next week.
  • He assumed ownership of the store after his father retired.

take ownership

1
/tˈeɪk ˈoʊnɚʃˌɪp/
fixed phrase

Accept responsibility for something

To agree to be responsible for something and manage it.

أمثلة
  • You need to take ownership of your own learning.
  • She took ownership of the mistake and fixed it immediately.

transfer of ownership

1
/tɹˈænsfɚ əv ˈoʊnɚʃˌɪp/
fixed phrase formal

Change legal owner of something

When the legal owner of something changes to another person or group.

أمثلة
  • The transfer of ownership will be completed next month.
  • They signed the papers for the transfer of ownership of the property.

transfer of ownership

2
/tɹˈænsfɚ əv ˈoʊnɚʃˌɪp/
fixed phrase formal

Legal change of possession rights

When something legally changes owners.

أمثلة
  • The sale includes the transfer of ownership of the property.
  • Transfer of ownership must be registered with the authorities.

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