Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
current-owner
noun
/ˈkʌrənt ˈoʊnər/

Definition
The individual or entity who presently possesses or has legal control over a particular asset or property.

Examples
- The current owner of the property decided to make some renovations.
- As the current owner of the book series, she plans to write a new installment.
- The company changed hands, and the current owner has a different vision for its future.

Meaning
A current owner is responsible for the management and upkeep of the item they own, whether it be real estate, personal belongings, or intellectual property.

Synonyms
- possessor
- holder
- proprietor