possession
nounfeminine/pusɛˈsɐ̃w̃/medium
pos·se·ssão
Definition
The state or condition of owning something; the right of property or control over something.
The possession of the house was registered in court.
He claimed possession over the lands.
Common collocations
legal possessiontake possessiondocument of possession
Etymology
Do latim 'possessio'.