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owner
noun
a
person
or
group
that
legally
possesses
something
•
The
owner
of
the
bakery
greeted
every
customer
with
a
smile
.
The
owner
of
the
bakery
greeted
every
customer
with
a
smile
.
•
Every
pet
owner
must
make
sure
their
animals
get
enough
exercise
.
Every
pet
owner
must
make
sure
their
animals
get
enough
exercise
.
From
own
+
-er
,
first
recorded
in
Middle
English
.
ownership
noun
-
ownership
the
state
or
fact
of
having
something
as
one
’
s
own
;
legal
or
rightful
possession
of
property
•
After
years
of
saving
,
Maria
finally
achieved
ownership
of
her
own
apartment
.
After
years
of
saving
,
Maria
finally
achieved
ownership
of
her
own
apartment
.
•
The
museum
proved
ownership
of
the
painting
with
old
purchase
records
.
The
museum
proved
ownership
of
the
painting
with
old
purchase
records
.
from
own
+
-ship
,
first
recorded
in
English
in
the
early
1600s
noun
-
ownership
the
act
of
accepting
responsibility
for
something
and
being
willing
to
manage
or
resolve
it
•
The
team
leader
took
full
ownership
of
the
project's
delay
and
apologized
.
The
team
leader
took
full
ownership
of
the
project's
delay
and
apologized
.
•
If
you
make
a
mistake
,
show
ownership
and
fix
it
quickly
.
If
you
make
a
mistake
,
show
ownership
and
fix
it
quickly
.
figurative
extension
of
‘
ownership
’
from
legal
possession
to
personal
responsibility
,
first
popularized
in
business
jargon
in
the
late
20th
century
brown
adjective
-
brown
,
browner
,
brownest
having
the
color
that
is
a
mixture
of
red
and
yellow
,
like
the
color
of
wood
,
soil
,
or
chocolate
.
•
She
bought
a
brown
leather
jacket
to
wear
in
the
fall
.
She
bought
a
brown
leather
jacket
to
wear
in
the
fall
.
•
A
family
of
squirrels
hid
nuts
under
the
brown
leaves
in
the
park
.
A
family
of
squirrels
hid
nuts
under
the
brown
leaves
in
the
park
.
Old
English
“
brūn
”,
from
Proto-Germanic
*brūnaz
,
meaning
“
shining
,
brown
”.
