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These days the American dream of home ownership has turned into a nightmare for millions of families. They wake every day to the reality of a horrible decline in the value of the home that has meant so much to them.
Mortimer Zuckerman

Meaning of "home ownership" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HOME OWNERSHIP

home ownership  [həʊm ˈəʊnəʃɪp] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HOME OWNERSHIP

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Home ownership is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HOME OWNERSHIP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

home ownership

Owner-occupier

An owner-occupier is a person who lives in and owns the same home. It is a type of housing tenure. The home of the owner-occupier may be, for example, a house, apartment, condominium, or a housing cooperative. The immovable property of the owner, which includes the home and the land upon which it sits, is known as the real estate.

Definition of home ownership in the English dictionary

The definition of home ownership in the dictionary is the situation of owning one's house or flat, or of having a mortgage on it.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HOME OWNERSHIP


co-ownership
ˌkəʊˈəʊnəʃɪp
convenership
kənˈviːnəʃɪp
copartnership
kəʊˈpɑːtnəʃɪp
dealership
ˈdiːləʃɪp
directorship
dɪˈrektəʃɪp
duennaship
djuːˈɛnəʃɪp
editorship
ˈɛdɪtəʃɪp
leadership
ˈliːdəʃɪp
mentorship
ˈmɛntəʃɪp
ownership
ˈəʊnəʃɪp
partnership
ˈpɑːtnəʃɪp
premiership
ˈprɛmjəʃɪp
professorship
prəˈfɛsəʃɪp
proprietorship
prəˈpraɪətəʃɪp
readership
ˈriːdəʃɪp
receivership
rɪˈsiːvəʃɪp
scholarship
ˈskɒləʃɪp
sponsorship
ˈspɒnsəʃɪp
survivorship
səˈvaɪvəʃɪp
viewership
ˈvjuːəʃɪp

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HOME OWNERSHIP

home leave
home life
home loan
home match
home movie
home nations
home news
Home of the Hirsel
Home Office
home owner
home page
home plate
home port
home posting
home range
home rule
home run
home sales
Home Secretary
home shopping

WORDS THAT END LIKE HOME OWNERSHIP

airship
authorship
censorship
controllership
dictatorship
entrepreneurship
governorship
joint ownership
life membership
limited partnership
mastership
membership
place of worship
relationship
rulership
self-censorship
share ownership
shared ownership
starship
warship
worship

Synonyms and antonyms of home ownership in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «home ownership» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HOME OWNERSHIP

Find out the translation of home ownership to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of home ownership from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «home ownership» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

置业
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

propiedad de la vivienda
570 millions of speakers

English

home ownership
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

घर स्वामित्व
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ملكية المنازل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

домовладение
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

aquisição de casa própria
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বাড়ির মালিকানা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

accession à la propriété
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

pemilikan rumah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Wohneigentum
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

自宅の所有権
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

주택 소유
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Homeown
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

quyền sở hữu nhà
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வீட்டு உரிமையாளர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

घराची मालकी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Ev sahipliği
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

casa di proprietà
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

własności domu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

домоволодіння
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

dreptul de proprietate acasă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ιδιοκατοίκηση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

huis eienaarskap
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bostadsägande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hjemme eierskap
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of home ownership

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HOME OWNERSHIP»

The term «home ownership» is quite widely used and occupies the 27.847 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HOME OWNERSHIP» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about home ownership

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9 QUOTES WITH «HOME OWNERSHIP»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word home ownership.
1
Leonard Boswell
The American Dream is one of success, home ownership, college education for one's children, and have a secure job to provide these and other goals.
2
Alphonso Jackson
As you know, in this country Anglo-Americans are about 75 to 76 percent home ownership in this country, where Hispanics, African Americans are less than 50 percent.
3
Bethany McLean
Home ownership was the fig leaf for the rise in subprime lending. But that was really about cash-out refinancings, not buying homes.
4
Suze Orman
It's easy to underestimate the real cost of home ownership.
5
Rick Renzi
Home ownership is the cornerstone of a strong community.
6
Rick Renzi
The home ownership process for Native Americans has been hobbled by bureaucratic delays and regulations.
7
Rick Renzi
It is important that Congress works to promote home ownership in Indian Country. These federal housing funds and programs will help young Native American families to stay on tribal lands in order to live, work and raise a family.
8
Mortimer Zuckerman
These days the American dream of home ownership has turned into a nightmare for millions of families. They wake every day to the reality of a horrible decline in the value of the home that has meant so much to them.
9
Mortimer Zuckerman
The most critical factor subduing the demand for housing is that home ownership is no longer seen as the great, long-term buildup in equity value it once was.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HOME OWNERSHIP»

Discover the use of home ownership in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to home ownership and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Home Ownership: Getting In, Getting From, Getting Out
This book refers to processes in the development of the homeownership stock including problems of access, which in turn implies issues of affordability, the viability of financial institutions and subsidies.
J. F. Doling, Marja Elsinga, Richard Ronald, 2010
2
City of American Dreams: A History of Home Ownership and ...
In this vivid portrait of life in Chicago in the fifty years after the Civil War, Margaret Garb traces the history of the American celebration of home ownership.
Margaret Garb, 2005
3
Mortgage Free!: Innovative Strategies for Debt-Free Home ...
In this revised edition of Mortgage Free!, Rob Roy offers a series of escape routes from enslavement to financial institutions, underscored by true stories of intrepid homeowners who have put their principles into action.
Robert L. Roy, 2008
4
10 Steps to Home Ownership: A Workbook for First-Time Buyers
The prequel to the hugely successful 100 Questions Every First-Time Home Buyer Should Ask tells first-time home buyers everything they need to know before they begin the search for the house of their dreams.
Ilyce R. Glink, 1996
5
The Ideology of Home Ownership: Homeowner Societies and the ...
The objective in this book is to develop understanding of the role of housing systems, ideologies and practices in emerging social structures.
Richard Ronald, 2008
6
Affluence, Mobility and Second Home Ownership
Chris Paris uses this text to address the reasons behind why second homes are becoming more popular, both within the usual domicile of the individuals, and in international locations.
Chris Paris, 2011
7
Home ownership: the American myth
Discusses the pros and cons of home ownership, discussing the costs and other responsibilities associated with owning a residence
Mitchell A. Levy, 1993
8
A foot on the ladder: low cost home ownership assistance, ...
An imbalance between the demand and supply of housing has resulted in recent years in increasing numbers of people finding it difficult to afford to buy their own home, with only 36 per cent of new households being able to afford to buy in ...
Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Committee of Public Accounts, 2007
9
Globalisation & Home Ownership: Experiences in Eight Member ...
This book reports on research carried out in eight countries: Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, The Netherlands, Portugal, Spain and the UK. Examining the interplay of the housing markets in each country with their labor and financial ...
J. F. Doling, Janet Ford, 2003
10
Your First Home: The Proven Path to Home Ownership
Guides prospective first-time homeowners on the process of buying a house, covering topics such as hiring an agent, financing a mortgage, and managing a closing.
Gary Keller, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HOME OWNERSHIP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term home ownership is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Home Ownership Doesn't Equal Security for Millennials, Jeffrey …
"I don't think millennials will ever see home ownership as security," Jeffrey Gundlach, founder and CEO of bond-investment firm DoubleLine, ... «TheStreet.com, Jul 15»
2
Cornish Lib Dems: 'We need to control second home ownership
Liberal Democrats in Cornwall have criticised the Prime Minister for failing to give the county powers to put a levy on holiday homes and limit ... «ITV News, Jul 15»
3
Mutuals call for more government help on home ownership
Improving banking competition, mortgage broker reforms and making it easier to save for a deposit could help more Australians achieve their ... «Banking Day, Jul 15»
4
As Home Ownership Lags, Young Renters Left Behind in Wealth …
Dana Bergman signs over a third of her take-home pay to a landlord in Los Angeles. Jonathan Karadimas just hopes he can pay off his student ... «NBCNews.com, Jul 15»
5
NZ home ownership at lowest level in more than 60 years
Home ownership numbers in New Zealand have fallen as low as levels seen in the early 1950s and post-First World War periods. «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
6
EDITORIAL: Home ownership a national concern -- NationNews …
But given the interlocking economic and social linkages between communities and home ownership, the importance of housing remains a ... «Nation News, Jul 15»
7
Penn Home Ownership Services
Prospective homeowners interested in learning more about the home purchasing process are encouraged to attend First Time Home Buying ... «UPENN Almanac, Jul 15»
8
Dream of home ownership a nightmare for Blacks - The Philadelphia …
According to The Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University's annual “State of the Nation's Housing,” “Overall, home ownership, the ... «The Philadelphia Tribune, Jul 15»
9
Home ownership rate lowest in 64 years
New Zealand's home ownership rate is the lowest since 1951, according to a new look at census figures over the past 100 years. A Statistics ... «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
10
Labour under fire over foreign home ownership claims
Katie Bradford. ONE News Politics Reporter. Labour under fire over foreign home ownership claims. A top economist has come to the Labour Party's defence, ... «TVNZ, Jul 15»

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