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Meaning of "possessionary" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF POSSESSIONARY

possessionary  [pəˈzɛʃənərɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF POSSESSIONARY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Possessionary is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES POSSESSIONARY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of possessionary in the English dictionary

The definition of possessionary in the dictionary is of, relating to, or characterised by possession.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH POSSESSIONARY


cautionary
ˈkɔːʃənərɪ
cessionary
ˈsɛʃənərɪ
concessionary
kənˈsɛʃənərɪ
confectionary
kənˈfɛkʃənərɪ
confectionery
kənˈfɛkʃənərɪ
dictionary
ˈdɪkʃənərɪ
digressionary
daɪˈɡrɛʃənərɪ
discretionary
dɪˈskrɛʃənərɪ
evolutionary
ˌiːvəˈluːʃənərɪ
expansionary
ɪkˈspænʃənərɪ
expeditionary
ˌɛkspɪˈdɪʃənərɪ
indiscretionary
ˌɪndɪsˈkrɛʃənərɪ
missionary
ˈmɪʃənərɪ
precautionary
prɪˈkɔːʃənərɪ
probationary
prəˈbeɪʃənərɪ
processionary
prəˈsɛʃənərɪ
recessionary
rɪˈsɛʃənərɪ
revolutionary
ˌrɛvəˈluːʃənərɪ
stationary
ˈsteɪʃənərɪ
stationery
ˈsteɪʃənərɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE POSSESSIONARY

posser
possess
possessable
possessed
possessedly
possessedness
possession
possession order
possessional
possessionate
possessionless
possessions
possessive
possessive adjective
possessive pronoun
possessively
possessiveness
possessor
possessorship
possessory

WORDS THAT END LIKE POSSESSIONARY

accretionary
cardiopulmonary
contractionary
coronary
counter-revolutionary
data dictionary
deflationary
diversionary
exclusionary
functionary
geostationary
illusionary
inflationary
lectionary
nonstationary
ordinary
post-Revolutionary
pulmonary
reversionary
revisionary
visionary

Synonyms and antonyms of possessionary in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «possessionary» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF POSSESSIONARY

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

Translator English - Chinese

possessionary
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

posesorio
570 millions of speakers

English

possessionary
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

possessionary
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

possessionary
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

possessionary
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

possessionary
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

possessionary
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

possessionary
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pemilikan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

possessionary
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

possessionary
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

possessionary
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kepemilikan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

possessionary
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

possessionary
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

काल्पनिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

possessionary
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

possessionary
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

possessionary
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

possessionary
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

possessionary
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

possessionary
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

possessionary
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

possessionary
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

possessionary
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of possessionary

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «POSSESSIONARY»

The term «possessionary» is normally little used and occupies the 146.582 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «POSSESSIONARY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «possessionary» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «possessionary» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POSSESSIONARY»

Discover the use of possessionary in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to possessionary and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
On the Verge of War: International Relations and the ...
Nevertheless in his congratulatory message of June 25, Henry admonished the possessionary princes to take precautions for the future; they were not out of the woods yet. In particular, he warned them to be on their guard and to make the ...
Alison Deborah Anderson, 1999
2
Dynasty and Piety: Archduke Albert (1598-1621) and Habsburg ...
On 11 May he submitted a memorandum in which he protested against the actions taken by the Possessionary Princes and empowered the Diet to seek The Diet soon realized it had a matter of 'competition of many interests' on its hands.
Luc Duerloo, 2012
3
Self Build and Renovation For Dummies
The possibility of lost or defective title deeds, unproven rights, unknown beneficiaries, and unrecorded possessionary titles can all produce uncertainty about the actual ownership of the land. This uncertainty doesn't necessarily mean that you ...
Nicholas Walliman, 2011
4
Constituting Modernity: Private Property in the East and West
In 1855, a 'new' ryotwari settlement was inaugurated, aimed at giving (supposed) government tenants securer rights to the possession of their land: possessionary rights which they could now formally register and alienate in the market without ...
Huri Islamoglu, 2004
5
The setting sun; or, Devil amongst the placemen. To which is ...
The horde of possessionary and reversionary moles may deprecate an inquiry into all the abuses that have occurred during the last half century, as the means of keeping alive the present ferment in the public mind on the subject of abuses ...
Eaton Stannard Barrett, 1809
6
The Standard of Living and Revolutions in Imperial Russia, ...
In order to provide a stable workforce for industry Peter I began to promote the founding of “possessionary” (possessionye) factories, which had enserfed workers (“possessionary serfs”) attached to them. V.I. Semevskii, Rabochie na sibirskikh ...
Boris Mironov, Gregory Freeze, 2012
7
The Setting Sun: Or, Devil Amongst the Placemen. To which is ...
The horde of possessionary and reversionary moles may deprecate an inquiry into all the abuses that have occurred during the last half century, as the means of keeping a/he the present ferment in tlie public mind on the subject of abuses ...
Eaton Stannard Barrett, 1809
8
Kritika
For example, the Russo- Asiatic bank, headed by A. I. Putilov, bought up the shares of the Alapaevskii Possessionary District in order to have a source of steel supply for the use of Kazan-Moscow railroad, which was being constructed by a ...
‎1965
9
Russia a History and an Interpretation
Most of these were possessionary works which paid for the privilege of a permanently attached labor force by being compelled to submit to rigid government regulations. Throughout the eighteenth century and the early part of the nineteenth, ...
Michael T. Florinsky, 1965
10
Russia from 1812 to 1945: A History
Consequently a merchant with capital to invest had only two courses open to him : he could either use the very small supply of labour in the towns or he could purchase one of the 'possessionary' factories which entitled him to use serf labour ...
Graham Stephenson, 1970

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POSSESSIONARY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term possessionary is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Starter homes: Blarney Street, Cork €no reserve
Well, there is — in that this house at 340 Blarney Street, Cork is being sold as part of the Munster Property Auctions, but with a possessionary ... «Irish Examiner, Jul 14»
2
Restaurant drama plays out on Madame Tong's lawn again
Mr. Kleefield, who said he had investors lined up who fell through as the economy dropped off, said Mr. Pike never had “possessionary” interest ... «27east.com, May 09»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Possessionary [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/possessionary>. Apr 2024 ».
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