owning

verb

Stress: first syllable

Syllables: own-ing (2)

English Definition

Having something as one's own; possessing.

Example Sentence

Owning a home is a dream for many.

US IPA /ˈoʊnɪŋ/

UK IPA /ˈəʊnɪŋ/

possessing holding having keeping

lacking losing surrendering