Looking for the meaning of the word OWNS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of OWNS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Own
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əʊn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
have (something) as one's own; possess
Short Definition:possess
Examples:- his father owns a restaurant
- a state-owned company
Definition:
admit or acknowledge that something is the case or that one feels a certain way
Short Definition:admit that something is the case
Examples:- she owned to a feeling of profound jealousy
- he was reluctant to own that he was indebted
Definition:
utterly defeat (an opponent or rival); completely get the better of
Short Definition:utterly defeat
Examples:- yeah right, she totally owned you, man
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