possessor

[pəˈzesər]

possessor Definition

  • 1a person or thing that possesses something
  • 2a legal owner of property or goods

Using possessor: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "possessor" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The possessor of the stolen goods was arrested.

  • Example

    As the possessor of the land, he had the right to build on it.

  • Example

    The company is the sole possessor of the patent.

  • Example

    She is the proud possessor of a rare book collection.

possessor Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for possessor

Phrases with possessor

  • two or more people who share ownership of something

    Example

    They were joint possessors of the property.

  • a person who has legal ownership of something

    Example

    The lawful possessor of the car has the right to sell it.

  • sole possessor

    the only person who owns or possesses something

    Example

    He is the sole possessor of the family heirloom.

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Summary: possessor in Brief

The term 'possessor' [pəˈzesər] refers to a person or thing that possesses something, such as an owner or holder. It can also refer to a legal owner of property or goods. Examples include 'The possessor of the stolen goods was arrested' and 'She is the proud possessor of a rare book collection.' Phrases include 'joint possessor,' 'lawful possessor,' and 'sole possessor.'