ownership vs actual possession

ownership and actual possession both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ownership	Yes	No	No	No
actual possession	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, actual possession is a hyponym of ownership; that is, actual possession is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ownership:

ownership: the act of having and controlling property
actual possession: (law) immediate and direct physical control over property

Other hyponyms of ownership include constructive possession, criminal possession, holding, keeping, retention.

ownership (noun)	actual possession (noun)
the act of having and controlling property	(law) immediate and direct physical control over property
the relation of an owner to the thing possessed; possession with the right to transfer possession to others
the state or fact of being an owner

ownership vs actual possession

ownership and actual possession both are nouns.

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