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Learn how to use possessive ’s and of to show that something belongs to someone or something. Find out the rules, pronunciation, exceptions and common expressions for nouns, pronouns and determiners.
We use possessive 's to say that something or someone belongs to a person, is connected to a place, or to show the relationship between people. The possessive 's always comes after a noun. When something belongs to more than one person and we give a list of names, we put 's on the last name.
noun. uk / pəˈzeʃ. ə n / us / pəˈzeʃ. ə n / Add to word list. C2 [ U ] the fact that you have or own something: The possession of large amounts of money does not ensure happiness. formal I have in my possession a letter which may be of interest to you. formal He was found in possession of explosives. B2 [ C usually plural ]
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noun. /pəˈzeʃn/ Idioms. having/owning. [countable, usually plural] something that you own or have with you at a particular time synonym belongings. Prisoners were allowed no personal possessions. One of Jane's most prized possessions was her photo album. The ring is one of her most treasured possessions.
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