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# {{uncountable}} '''Possession''' is when a person's body is [[control]]led by a [[demon]] or other [[supernatural]] being.
# {{uncountable}} '''Possession''' is when a person's body is [[control]]led by a [[demon]] or other [[supernatural]] being.
#:'' ''Exorcism'' is a movie about '''possession'''.''
#:'' ''Exorcism'' is a movie about '''possession'''.''
# {{uncountable}} {{sports}} In sports, '''possession''' is [[control]] of the [[ball]].
# {{uncountable}} {{cx|sports}} In sports, '''possession''' is [[control]] of the [[ball]].
#:''Real Madrid now has '''possession''' of the ball and is trying to [[score]].''
#:''Real Madrid now has '''possession''' of the ball and is trying to [[score]].''



Revision as of 09:25, 24 June 2019

Pronunciation

Noun

Singular
possession

Plural
possessions

Tilo
mallaka

Jam'i
mallakoki

  1. (countable) Power or control over something, as distinct from lawful ownership; holding or occupancy.
  2. (uncountable) Ownership of something.
    I have possession of some valuable antiques.
  3. (countable) Something that is owned.
    These are my possessions.
  4. (countable) A territory that is under the rule of another country.
    Puerto Rico is a possession of the United States.
  5. (uncountable) Possession is when a person's body is controlled by a demon or other supernatural being.
    Exorcism is a movie about possession.
  6. (uncountable) (sports) In sports, possession is control of the ball.
    Real Madrid now has possession of the ball and is trying to score.

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