owning
Pronunciation: [oʊnɪŋ]
Word
Context: “possession”
(verb) to have something as your property. When you own something, it means it belongs to you, like a toy or a bike.
Example
She is owning a beautiful house in the city.
Example
He isn't owning any pets right now, so he feels lonely.
Example
Do you like owning your own car?
Context: “responsibility”
(verb) to take responsibility for something. This means accepting that you are in charge of something or that it is your duty.
Example
He is owning his mistakes and learning from them.
Example
She isn't owning her responsibilities at school, which is causing problems.
Example
Are you owning your role in the project?
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