Meaning ofpossessionsin English

Noun

1. holdings or ownership without explicit property rights
   I lost my most precious possessions in the fire.
2. assets
   I lost all my possessions in the fire.
3. assets; claiming, retaining, having something as one's personal property
   He lost all his possessions in the fire.
4. a region subject to control by an outside power
   I lost many of my possessions during the fire.
5. an affliction where one is controlled or influenced by an unseen, powerful force
   The haunted house was filled with eerie possessions.
6. the state of being dominated by intense feelings or insanity
   He was in possession of his faculties despite the chaos.
7. an advantageous position allowing offensive play
   In football, possession is key to scoring goals.
8. an action involving the ball in a game
   The referee called for a possession as the player lost control of the ball.
9. a relation between two entities indicating possession
   I lost my most valuable possessions during the move.