Ownership and Term

Ownership

Ownership noun - The state or fact of being an owner.

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Term and ownership are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Term" instead a noun "Ownership".

Nearby Word: owner

Term noun - A fixed period of time during which a person holds a job or position.

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Ownership and term are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ownership" instead a noun "Term".

Nearby Words: termless, termed, termer

old	old ownership	old term
full	full ownership	full term
common	common ownership	common term
right	right ownership	right term
Other adjectives: original, legal, proper, actual, collective, new, less, different, technical.

Isaak wanted to take it one step further and get partial ownership of the team instead of money, which would get him a long-term source of entirely legal income rather than a large one-time payoff.

Source: Film / Romeo Must Die
Elite Eight® was once jointly owned by the NCAA and the Illinois High School Association; the NCAA now has sole ownership, although the IHSA retains the right to use the term for high school events.

Source: Stuck on Band-Aid Brand
Possibly so that Disney has some trademark to fall back on should someone challenge its ownership of a generic term or Public Domain Character's name.

Source: In Case You Forgot Who Wrote It

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