possessor
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5.2
- noun
- /pəˈzɛsər/
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poseedor
- The sacrifice to Ullatec can only be performed by the possessor of sacred Loc-Nar.
- possessor of knowledge
- possessors of rights
- master and possessor
Each skin gives its possessor neither shelter nor camouflage, only a Violet luster that catches the eye.
- Each skin gives its possessor neither shelter nor camouflage, only a Violet luster that catches the eye.
- Small sided games, really clever, small sided possessors, never lost the ball.
Examples
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The author himself is not a possessor of some hidden meaning.
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Mrs. Guthrie, do you know that I am now the proud possessor of this?
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'It gave its possessor a power that could be used for good or great evil.
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I suddenly seemed to see the world through the eyes of the bone's possessor.
Fiction book (1994) -
Is there any good thing, really good thing, that doesn't actually make its possessor good?
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He said it gave its possessor the power to control time.
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William Herschel, possessor of the world's best telescopes, declared that he would resolve all into stars.
Academic text (1990) -
Great accumulations of money give their possessors great power, which they use to harm us and distort our lives.
Fiction book (1991) -
The Ganeogaono people, Possessors of Flint, have three clans: Wolf, Bear, and Turtle.
Fiction book (2002) -
Mr. Waters is said to be the possessor of several million dollars.
Synonyms
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1.0
A person who legally has something like a house or business
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2.1
A person who owns something, for example a ticket or passport
54
3.7
A person who owns shares in a company
39
4.8
A person who owns a business or building
30
3.5
A person who owns land or a building and is responsible for its care
11
3.5
A person who owns something together with other people
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6.8
A person or organization that legally owns a creative work such as a song, photo, film
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4.3
A person who owns part of a company
A person the law allows to own or keep something
A person or organization that legally owns property such as a house
A person who owns something with other people
A person who has or controls something
Antonyms
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Etymology
The word possessor comes from the same root as possess and possession, from the Latin possidere which meant 'to have' or 'to sit on' something. So a possessor is someone who 'has' or 'holds' something.