Own Meaning and Definition


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What is the definition Own? What is its meaning in the dictionary? Synonyms, Related sentences, Example sentences, Antonyms, Derivations, Words starting with Own, Words ending with Own, How to pronounce and more...

Own meaning

Word: Own

How to pronounce: əʊn

Adjective

Definitions:

1. Used with a possessive to emphasize that someone or something belongs or relates to the person or thing mentioned.

Example sentences: "They can't handle their own children"

Pronoun

Definitions:

1. Something that belongs to the person or thing mentioned.

Example sentences: "Your life is your own"

Verb

Definitions:

1. Have (something) as one's own; possess.

Example sentences: "His father owns a restaurant"

2. Admit or acknowledge that something is the case or that one feels a certain way.

Example sentences: "She owned to a feeling of profound jealousy"

3. Utterly defeat (an opponent or rival); completely get the better of.


Synonyms:

of our own

of their own

of its own

of her own

belong to

have

possess

hold

enjoy

retain

his

command

personal

confess

admit

own up

my

its own


Antonyms:

public

state

government


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Own in Other Languages...

Spanish: Propio

German: Eigen

French: Propre

Italian: Proprio

Turkish: Sahiplenmek


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