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Possessor

usgb/pəˈzesər/Volume
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Ownership Indication

Use 'possessor' to indicate that someone legally owns an item or property.

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The possessor of the document was called to testify.
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Temporal Aspect

'Possessor' refers to having something at the present time and doesn't imply permanent ownership.

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He is the current possessor of the championship title.
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Transferable Possession

'Possessor' is suitable when discussing objects that can be given or transferred to others.

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As the possessor of the rare coin, she could sell it.
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