Owned and controlled by the country's government.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of own up

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of co-own

simple past tense and past participle of co-own

A transaction by which tangible property, such as furniture or electronics, is leased in exchange for a weekly or monthly payment, with the option to purchase at some point during the agreement.

Belonging to oneself and to nobody else.

Alternative form of to each his own

plural of own brand

(UK) A brand name that is associated with or owned by a place of business (often a supermarket - or other chain) that sells products under that name, usually for less money than other brands.

(often used attributively) A literary movement centering books (particularly children's and young-adult fiction) about marginalized people written by authors of the same group.