possession

Letters that make possession

s, o, e, n, p, i are letters that make 'possession'

Words within possession

sess, os, OS, Sion, si, PO, posse, SE, SSE, possess, SI, SS, on, session, Io, ion, Po, Es, Os, Se, Si are words within 'possession'

possession is a 10 letter word ending with n
possession is a 10 letter word starting with p

7 possible definitions for 'possession'

Possession as "(sport) the act of controlling the ball (or puck)"

Under this definition, possession is a noun and has the following properties:

possession as a type

'possession' can be a type of control.

possession as a category

'possession' can be a category of sport, athletics.

Example of possession used within this context

"they took possession of the ball on their own goal line"

Possession as "the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior"

Under this definition, possession is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

self-possession, will power, self-command, self-will, willpower, self-control have the same meaning as 'possession'

possession as a type

'possession' can be a type of firmness of purpose, resolve, firmness, resoluteness, resolution.

Types of possession

nerves, presence of mind are types of 'possession'.

Possession as "a territory that is controlled by a ruling state"

Under this definition, possession is a noun and has the following properties:

possession as a type

'possession' can be a type of district, territorial dominion, dominion, territory.

Instances of possession

Macao, Macau, British Virgin Islands, United States Virgin Islands, American Virgin Islands, VI, Gilbert and Ellice Islands, Faroe Islands, Faeroe Islands, Faeroes, French Polynesia, Faroes, French Oceania. are instances of 'possession'

Possession as "being controlled by passion or the supernatural"

Under this definition, possession is a noun and has the following properties:

possession as a type

'possession' can be a type of trance, spell, enchantment.

Possession as "a mania restricted to one thing or idea"

Under this definition, possession is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

monomania has the same meaning as possession

possession as a type

'possession' can be a type of mania, cacoethes, passion.

Derivatives of possession

monomaniacal is a derivative of possession.

Possession as "the act of having and controlling property"

Under this definition, possession is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

ownership has the same meaning as possession

possession as a type

'possession' can be a type of control.

Types of possession

constructive possession, actual possession, criminal possession, retention, keeping, holding are types of 'possession'.

Derivatives of possession

owner, proprietor, own, possess, possessor, have are derivatives of 'possession'.

Possession as "anything owned or possessed"

Under this definition, possession is a noun and has the following properties:

possession as a type

'possession' can be a type of relation.

Types of possession

belongings, holding, property, white elephant, treasure, transferred property, transferred possession, liabilities, circumstances, assets are types of 'possession'.