exclusive ownership
collocation in Englishmeaningsofexclusiveandownership
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exclusive
adjective
uk/ɪkˈskluː.sɪv/us/ɪkˈskluː.sɪv/
limited to only one person or group ...
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ownership
noun[U]
uk/ˈəʊ.nə.ʃɪp/us/ˈoʊ.nɚ.ʃɪp/
the fact that you ...
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(Definition ofexclusiveandownershipfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofexclusive ownership
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The social tensions thrown up by these disparities can sometimes be read in the language of civic arguments over popular orexclusiveownershipand appropriation.
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By privatization, we imply the switch from a regime of free access to one ofexclusiveownership.
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The landholder might well have a substantial share of the use of the common already; he would compensate the other common rights holders in the parish and takeexclusiveownership.
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It is an asset of which no one can claimexclusiveownership.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Is it not the case that they are asking forexclusiveownership?
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I should like to point out that it is also a shared resource, that is to say, a resource over which no one can claimexclusiveownershipor an 'entitlement'.
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Wide powers are given to the dockers in the great warehouses and cold storage complexes which are not in theexclusiveownershipof the "big boys".
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It is perfectly understandable that they preferred to have theexclusiveownershipand operation of vehicles of their own instead of having to hire them from somebody else.
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Service provision is often an economic activity where the buyer does not generally, except by exclusive contract, obtainexclusiveownershipof the thing purchased.
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At the time of the treaty councils, they could not conceive of separate land sales orexclusiveownershipof land.
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Disney had also demandedexclusiveownershipof the character, and merchandising rights.
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