Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sole-possession-of

phrase
/soʊl pəˈzɛʃən ʌv/
Definition
The exclusive ownership or control over something.
Examples
  • After the business deal, she found herself in sole possession of the company’s assets.
  • He held sole possession of the family heirloom, which had been passed down for generations.
Meaning
When someone has sole possession of something, they are the only person who has that item, and no one else shares that ownership or access.
Synonyms
  • exclusive ownership
  • single possession
  • individual ownership
  • sole ownership