possessor (redirected from possessors)

pos·sess  (p-zs)

tr.v. pos·sessed, pos·sess·ing, pos·sess·es

1. To have as property; own.

2. To have as a quality, characteristic, or other attribute: possessed great tact.

3. To acquire mastery of or have knowledge of: possess valuable data.

4.

a. To gain or exert influence or control over; dominate: Fury possessed me.

b. To control or maintain (one's nature) in a particular condition: I possessed my temper despite the insult.

5. To cause to own, hold, or master something, such as property or knowledge: She possessed herself of the unclaimed goods.

6. To cause to be influenced or controlled, as by an idea or emotion: The thought of getting rich possessed him.

7. Obsolete To gain or seize.

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[Middle English possessen, from Old French possesser, from Latin possidre, possess- : pos-, as master; see poti- in Indo-European roots + sedre, to sit; see sed- in Indo-European roots.]

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pos·sessor n.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

possessor - a person who owns something; "they are searching for the owner of the car"; "who is the owner of that friendly smile?" owner individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do" holder - a person who holds something; "they held two hostages"; "he holds the trophy"; "she holds a United States passport" homeowner, householder - someone who owns a home part-owner - a person who owns something in common with others saver - someone who saves (especially money) shipowner - someone who owns a ship or a share in a ship

Translations

possessor [pəˈzesəʳ] N → poseedor(a) m/f, dueño/a m/f
to be the proud possessor of sth → ser el orgulloso dueño or poseedor de algo

possessor [pəˈzɛsə^r] n → possesseur m

possessor

n → Besitzer(in) m(f); to be the proud possessor of something → der stolze Besitzer von etw sein

possessor [pəˈzɛsəʳ] n → possessore m, proprietario/a
to be the proud possessor of sth → essere orgoglioso/a di possedere qc

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possessor [pəˈzɛsəʳ] n → possessore m, proprietario/a
to be the proud possessor of sth → essere orgoglioso/a di possedere qc