possessions

US: /pəˈzɛʃənz/
UK: /pəzˈɛʃənz/


English Vietnamese dictionary


possession /pə'zeʃn/
  • danh từ
    • quyền sở hữu; sự chiếm hữu
      • to be in possession in of: có, có quyền sở hữu
      • in the possession of somebody: thuộc quyền sở hữu của ai
      • to take possession of: chiếm hữu, chiếm lấy
    • vật sở hữu; tài sản, của cải
      • my personal possession: của cải riêng của tôi
    • thuộc địa
      • French possession: thuộc địa Pháp

Thesaurus dictionary


n.
1 ownership, title, proprietorship, control, hold, tenure, keeping, care, custody, guardianship, protection:
The paintings are now in my possession.
2 holding, territory, province, dominion, colony, protectorate:
How long will the Falkland Islands remain a possession of the Crown?
3 possessions. belongings, property, effects, chattels, assets, worldly goods, things:
The prison clerk placed all my possessions in an envelope, explaining that they would be returned when I was released
4 take or gain possession of. seize, capture, take, conquer, occupy, acquire, win, possess oneself of, secure, obtain; repossess:
The raiding party gained possession of the port and surrounding area. The finance company has taken possession of my car.

Concise English dictionary


possessionspə'zeʃn
noun
+the act of having and controlling property
+anything owned or possessed
+being controlled by passion or the supernatural
+a mania restricted to one thing or idea
+a territory that is controlled by a ruling state
+the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior
+(sport) the act of controlling the ball (or puck)