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possessive
01
bezitvormig, bezittelijk
(grammar) describing nouns and pronouns that indicate ownership
Example
He made a mistake by adding an extra possessive apostrophe to the plural noun.
Understanding possessive forms is essential for showing relationships and ownership in writing.
The possessive case in English often involves adding an apostrophe and 's' to the noun.
02
desirous of owning
03
bezitlijk, dominant
displaying excessive attachment or control over people or things they consider their own
Example
He became possessive of his girlfriend, not allowing her to spend time with her friends without him.
The possessive mother constantly monitored her child's activities, fearing they would get hurt.
The possessive boss micromanaged every aspect of his employees' work, unwilling to delegate tasks.
Possessive
01
bezitvorm, bezittelijk voornaamwoord
(grammar) the possessive case, expressing ownership
word family
possess
Verb
possessive
Adjective
possessively
Adverb
possessiveness
Noun
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