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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | tenure |
| Synonyms: | holding, occupancy, occupation, ownership, possession |
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| Main Entry: | occupation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | control, possession |
| Synonyms: | habitation, holding, inhabitancy, inhabitation, occupancy, ownership, residence, settlement, tenancy, tenure, title, use |
| Main Entry: | ownership |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | possession of property |
| Synonyms: | buying, claim, control, cut, deed, dominion, end, hand, having, holding, occupancy, partnership, piece, possessorship, property, proprietary rights, proprietorship, purchase, purchasing, residence, slice, takeover, tenancy, tenure, title, use |
| Antonyms: | lease, renting |
| Main Entry: | possession |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | control, ownership |
| Synonyms: | custody, dominion, hold, occupancy, occupation, possessorship, proprietary, proprietary rights, proprietorship, retention, tenancy, tenure, title |
| Antonyms: | lack, need, want |
| Main Entry: | tenure |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | time in position of responsibility |
| Synonyms: | administration, clamp, clasp, clench, clinch, clutch, dynasty, grasp, grip, hold, holding, incumbency, occupancy, occupation, ownership, possession, proprietorship, regime, reign, residence, security, tenancy, term |
| Main Entry: | incumbency |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | tenure |
| Synonyms: | administration, clamp, clasp, clench, clinch, clutch, dynasty, grasp, grip, hold, holding, occupancy, occupation, ownership, possession, proprietorship, regime, reign, residence, security, tenancy, term |
| Main Entry: | proprietorship |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | ownership |
| Synonyms: | buying, claim, control, cut*, deed, dominion, end, hand, having, holding, occupancy, partnership, piece, possession, possessorship, property, proprietary rights, purchase, purchasing, residence, slice, takeover, tenancy, tenure, title, use |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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| Main Entry: | occupation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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acting, afoot, bureaucratic, businesslike, busy, clerical, functional, going on, in hand, in one's hand, industrial, mercative, official, on foot, on hand, on one's hands, on the anvil, professional, work
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| Main Entry: | ownership |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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allodial, at one's command, at one's disposal, blest with, by one, charged with, copyhold, dominial, embosomed, endowed with, feodal, feudal, fraught with, freehold, in hand, in mortmain, in one's grasp, in one's hand, in one's possession, in possession of, in stock, in store, in strict settlement, inalienable, incommunicable, instinct with, laden with, landed, latifundian, manorial, master of, on hand, one's own, possessed of, possessing, predial, profectitious, retaining, retentive, seized of, tenacious, uncommunicated, undeprived, undisposed, unforfeited, unseated, unshared, unsold, walk-in-walk-out, worth
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