Possessors: meaning, definitions and examples

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possessors

 

[ pษ™หˆzษ›sษ™rz ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

legal term

Individuals or entities that own or have title to a piece of property or asset.

Synonyms

holders, owners, proprietors

Examples of usage

  • The possessors of the land have the right to develop it as they see fit.
  • The possessors of the company shares are entitled to dividends.
Context #2 | Noun

psychological term

Individuals who exhibit a strong sense of ownership or control over objects or people.

Synonyms

controlling, dominant, jealous

Examples of usage

  • He was a possessive possessors who never liked to share his belongings.
  • Her possessive behavior towards her partner was a cause of concern.

Translations

Translations of the word "possessors" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น proprietรกrios

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเคพเคฒเคฟเค•

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Besitzer

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pemilik

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะปะฐัะฝะธะบะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wล‚aล›ciciele

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆ‰€ๆœ‰่€… (shoyลซsha)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท propriรฉtaires

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ propietarios

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท sahipler

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์†Œ์œ ์ž (soyuja)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุงู„ูƒูˆู†

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vlastnรญci

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ vlastnรญci

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ‰€ๆœ‰่€… (suว’yว’uzhฤ›)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ lastniki

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ eigendur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะธะตะปะตั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒคแƒšแƒแƒ‘แƒ”แƒšแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜ (mplobelebi)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ sahiblษ™r

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ propietarios

Word origin

The word 'possessors' originates from the Latin word 'possessor', which is derived from 'possidere' meaning 'to possess'. The concept of possession has been a fundamental aspect of human society, relating to ownership, control, and power over resources. In legal terms, possessors have rights to property, while in psychology, possessors exhibit possessive behavior towards objects or individuals.

See also: dispossess, dispossessed, possess, possessed, possessing, possession, possessions, possessive, possessor, repossess, repossessing, repossession.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #19,760, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.