possession

possession
-ʃən
noun
1) (something which is owned by a person, country etc: She lost all her possessions in the fire.) eiendel, eie(ndom), besittelse
2) (the state of possessing.) eie, besittelse
eie
subst. \/pəˈzeʃ(ə)n\/
1) (konkret) eiendom, eiendel
2) eie, eiendom, eierskap, besittelse
3) overtakelse (av eiendom)
• to be let with immediate possession
leies ut for omgående overtakelse
4) (politisk) besittelse, koloni
• foreign possessions
5) (militærvesen) besettelse
• the possession of the town cost them dearly
besettelsen av byen kostet dem dyrt
• the guerilla troops retained possession of the village throughout the conflict
geriljastyrken holdt landsbyen besatt gjennom hele konflikten
6) besettelse, det å være besatt
7) (sport) besittelse av spillet, besittelse av ballen\/pucken, kontroll over ballen\/pucken
8) selvbeherskelse
9) (hverdagslig) narkotikabesittelse
• she was charged with possession
hun ble siktet for narkotikabesittelse
be in possession (sport) ha spillet, ha (kontroll over) ballen
come into possession of komme i besittelse av
come into the possession of someone havne i noens eie, havne i noens besittelse
constructive possession (jus) indirekte besittelse, juridisk besittelse
get in(to) possession of komme i besittelse av
in possession of i besittelse av
in possession of one's senses ved sine fulle fem
keep\/retain possession of (militærvesen) holde besatt beholde, forbli i besittelse av
possessions eiendeler (politikk) besittelser
take possession (sport) ta over spillet, vinne ballen
take possession of ta i besittelse (militærvesen) ta, bemektige seg, besette

English-Norwegian dictionary. 2013.

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