The meaning of POSSESSION is the act or condition of having or taking into control. How to use possession in a sentence.

POSSESSION definition: 1. the fact that you have or own something: 2. something that you own or that you are carrying…. Learn more.

POSSESSION definition: the act or fact of possessing. See examples of possession used in a sentence.

Definition of possession noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

1. the act of possessing or state of being possessed: in possession of the crown.

There are 14 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun possession, four of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

Discover everything about the word "POSSESSION" in English: meanings, translations, synonyms, pronunciations, examples, and grammar insights - all in one comprehensive guide.

Possession: Directed by Neil LaBute. With Gwyneth Paltrow, Aaron Eckhart, Jeremy Northam, Jennifer Ehle. A pair of literary sleuths unearth the amorous secret of two Victorian poets only to find …

physical control of the ball or puck by a player or team: He didn't have full possession when he was tackled. the right of a team to put the ball into play: They had possession after the other team sank a …

4 days ago · Possession, 1981. Directed by Andrzej Zulawski. Starring Isabelle Adjani, Sam Neill, Margit Carstensen, Heinz Bennent, and Shaun Lawton. SYNOPSIS: After asking for a divorce from her …