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Possession

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Meanings of Possession

Verb

  • To own something or have it with you.

Noun

  • Something that you own or have with you.
  • The act of having or keeping something as your own.
  • When you have control of a ball in a game.

Explanation of the word: Possession

Possession means something that you own or have. Like your toys or your favorite book, they are your possessions.

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What does 'possession' mean?
Possession means having something that belongs to you, like a toy or a book.
How do you pronounce 'possession'?
You say 'possession' like this: puh-ZESH-un.
What is the origin of the word 'possession'?
The word 'possession' comes from the Latin word 'possessionem', which means 'to hold' or 'to have'.
What is the meaning of 'possession' in Kannada?
The word 'possession' in Kannada is 'ಸ್ವಾಮ್ಯ' (Swāmya).