The ownership
Example: Ownership defines who controls and holds shares in a business
Definition
"The ownership" refers to the state or fact of having legal control and possession of a business or asset. It defines who holds the rights, responsibilities, and shares, determining the individual or group that exercises authority and benefits from the enterprise's success.
Etymology
The term "ownership" originates from the Old English word "owner," which means possessor or proprietor, combined with the suffix "-ship," denoting a state or condition. Did you know that "-ship" helps turn a noun into a concept, so "ownership" literally means the state of being an owner?
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"The ownership" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Entrepreneurship - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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