How to Pronounce Owner
Owner
'oʊnər
Syllables:
own·er
Part of speech:
noun
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Definition
An owner is a person who has something that belongs to them.
Examples
- The owner of the car keeps it clean every day.
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Common Word Combinations
| Phrase | Type | Stress Pattern | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| property owner | collocation | PROPerty OWNER | The property owner fixed the leaking roof quickly. |
| business owner | collocation | BUSiness OWNER | The business owner decided to expand the company. |
| owner of the house | collocation | OWNER of the HOUSE | The owner of the house lives next door. |
| owner-operated | collocation | OWNER-opERated | It’s a small, owner-operated coffee shop. |
Fun Fact
Owner comes from the Old English 'āgen,' meaning 'possessed,' revealing how deeply ownership was tied to personal identity and control in early English society.
Word Family
noun
owner
A person who has something that belongs to them.
"The owner of the house lives nearby."
verb
own
To have something that belongs to you.
"I own a car and a bike."
adjective
own
Used to show that something belongs to a particular person or thing.
"She has her own room."
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