Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective having an owner; often used in combination. Opposite of
unowned .
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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
own .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective having an owner; often used in combination
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Examples
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If old media is about to kick the bucket, then why is TMZ.com, the popular Hollywood gossip site that, like CNNMoney.com, is owned by Time Warner, launching a TMZ television show that will air on News Corp.-owned Fox stations this fall?
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Privately owned Carrix Inc. is the parent of Seattle-based SSA Marine, the largest U. S.-owned marine terminal operator, with operations in more than 125 ports worldwide.
The Shad Plank 2010
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A new smelter owned by Alcoa, another U. S.-owned aluminum company, began operations in June 2007 and will have a production capacity of 346,000 tons per year when fully operational.
unknown title 2009
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A new smelter owned by Alcoa, another U. S.-owned aluminum company, began operations in June 2007 and will have a production capacity of 346,000 tons per year when fully operational.
unknown title 2009
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A new smelter owned by Alcoa, another U. S.-owned aluminum company, began operations in June 2007 and will have a production capacity of 346,000 tons per year when fully operational.
unknown title 2009
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In a significant move against foreign-owned private property, Allende's government nationalized major U.S. corporations in 1971-including the U. S.-owned telephone company, ITT, and the copper mines owned by Anaconda Copper Mining, Kennecott and Braden.
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Time for Plan B: Firm owned by Jim Moran's wife seeks mixed uses on D. C.-owned New Jersey and
Los Angeles Business News - Local Los Angeles News | Los Angeles Business from bizjournals 2010
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He moved to New York in 1999 and later signed with ATO Records, a label owned partly by Dave Matthews that has also been home to David Gray, Patty Griffin and My Morning Jacket.
NYT > Home Page By ANDY LANGER 2012
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Girl in a Coma is signed to Blackheart Records - a label owned by rocker Joan Jett - and takes its name from the song "Girlfriend in a Coma" by The Smiths.
NPR Topics: News 2011
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Warner Music, the label owned by billionaire Len Blavatnik, had been leading the bids for EMI's recorded-music side, but backed out after failing to agree to terms on taking over EMI's pension liabilities.
NYDN Rss ELIZABETH LAZAROWITZ 2011
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