POSSESSION

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There are 9 entries related to POSSESSION in the AudioEnglish.net dictionary.

1. What does POSSESSION mean?

pronunciation

Meaning no. 1/7 (7 senses as a noun): The act of having and controlling property

2. What does SELF-POSSESSION mean?

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The trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior

3. What does ACTUAL POSSESSION mean?

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(law) immediate and direct physical control over property

4. What does TAKING POSSESSION mean?

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The act of occupying or taking possession of a building

5. What does ILLEGAL POSSESSION mean?

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Possession of controlled substances

6. What does CRIMINAL POSSESSION mean?

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(law) possession for which criminal sanctions are provided because the property may not lawfully be possessed or may not be possessed under certain circumstances

7. What does MATERIAL POSSESSION mean?

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Something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone

8. What does TRANSFERRED POSSESSION mean?

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It's a possession whose ownership changes or lapses

9. What does CONSTRUCTIVE POSSESSION mean?

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(law) having the power and intention to have and control property but without direct control or actual presence upon it

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