Possessory

Pronunciation: /ˈpəzɛsˈɔɹi/

Possessory (adj)

  1. Connected with having something as your own, or having the right to have it.
  2. Relating to holding something physically or controlling it, even if ownership is not proved.
  3. Used for a legal claim based on someone’s control of property.

Possessory (adjective)

Examples

  • The possessory rights protect the owner’s control of the property.
  • She explained the possessory rules for using the shared land.