CEFR B2

possessor

noun

Meaning

A person who owns or has something.

Examples

The rightful possessor of the ancient artifact was finally identified after years of searching.
As the new possessor of the company, she immediately implemented several strategic changes.

Synonyms: owner, holder, proprietor, custodian

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possessor (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /pəˈzɛsər/

Definition

A person who owns or has something.

Examples

The rightful possessor of the ancient artifact was finally identified after years of searching.
As the new possessor of the company, she immediately implemented several strategic changes.
The cat, a proud possessor of a fluffy tail, often paraded it around the house.

How to Use possessor

possessor of (prepositional phrase): Someone who owns or has a specific item or quality. — "He was the proud possessor of a rare first-edition book."

Synonyms of possessor

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