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Owner

usgb/ˈəʊnər/Volume
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Ownership Implication

Using 'owner' implies the person has legal rights and control over the item.

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The new phone's owner wasn't worried about theft, as they had all the paperwork.
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Possession vs. Ownership

'Owner' means actually having ownership, which is more than just having something with you.

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He found a lost wallet, but he isn't the wallet's owner.
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Pride Connotation

When calling someone an owner, it often suggests pride and responsibility for the owned thing.

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The car owner waxed his vintage vehicle with a smile.
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