concept of ownership

collocation in English

meaningsofconceptandownership

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concept
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkɒn.sept/us
/ˈkɑːn.sept/
a principle ...
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ownership
noun[U]
uk
/ˈəʊ.nə.ʃɪp/us
/ˈoʊ.nɚ.ʃɪp/
the fact that you ...
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(Definition ofconceptandownershipfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofconcept of ownership

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Theconceptofownershipright corresponds to a situation where one holds the full bundle of rights.
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As exemplified by the various cases we have discussed, theconceptofownershipand property rights varies among communities and cultures.
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Having discussed the limits of participation, we turn to theconceptofownership.
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There is a need to spread further theconceptofownershipin terms of capital and savings.
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For example, it is important in paragraph 29 for us to insist on theconceptofownershipin connection with arable land.
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It is a nonsensicalconceptofownershipwhich we allow.
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Let us move from the concept of tenancy to theconceptofownership.
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We should begin to move beyond theconceptofownership.
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That is not a strong argument against the idea of the share being an appropriateconceptofownership.
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Theconceptofownershipof human embryos seems to us to be undesirable.
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With royalty goes theconceptofownershipand, as the nation owns the oil, it has a right to royalties on it.
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This is not theconceptofownershipby local authorities.
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Does he feel there is something here which goes against the wholeconceptofownership, the function of private enterprise, the rights of management, the functions of ownership?
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However, it was said that he would be capable of making a gift and understood theconceptofownership.
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The society is highly communal, lacking a monetary system or even a concreteconceptofownership.
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Digitization prefers access right to theconceptofownership.
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It was set up to bring together the concepts of ownership and control.
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Rather than having exclusive access to their region's resource (as in conventional concepts of ownership), the group is instead forbidden to consume it.
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