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property vs possession

possession vs property

property and possession both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
property Yes No No No
possession Yes No No No
As nouns, possession is a hypernym of property; that is, possession is a word with a broader meaning than property:
  • property: something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone
  • possession: anything owned or possessed
property (noun) possession (noun)
any movable articles or objects used on the set of a play or movie anything owned or possessed
a basic or essential property shared by all members of a class the act of having and controlling property
a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished (sport) the act of controlling the ball (or puck)
any area set aside for a particular purpose the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior
something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone a territory that is controlled by a ruling state
a mania restricted to one thing or idea
being controlled by passion or the supernatural
Difference between property and possession

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