own

Definition

Examples

Each employee must bring their own laptop to the training session.

Word Family

Synonyms

• possesshave as an attribute, knowledge, or skill
• holdthe act of grasping
• personala short newspaper article about a particular person or group

Collocations

• Easy own a house
  to own a house, meaning to have ownership or possession of
• Medium work on your own
  to work on your own, meaning to exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
• Hard hold one's own against competitors
  to organize, conduct, or retain regarding one's own against competitors
• Very Hard come into one's own at last
  to come into one's own at last, meaning to move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody