possession

Meanings

1. 1
   noun Control or occupancy of something for which one does not necessarily have private property rights.
2. 2
   noun Something that is owned.
3. 3
   noun Ownership; taking, holding, keeping something as one's own.
4. 4
   noun A territory under the rule of another country.
5. 5
   noun The condition or affliction of being possessed by a demon or other supernatural entity.
6. 6
   noun The condition of being under the control of strong emotion or madness.
7. 7
   noun Control of the ball; the opportunity to be on the offensive.
8. 8
   noun A disposal of the ball during a game, i.e. a kick or a handball.
9. 9
   noun A syntactic relationship between two nouns or nominals that may be used to indicate ownership.
10. 10
    verb To invest with property.