plural of adverse possession

(grammar) A pronoun which expresses possession.

An adjective expressing possession.

(grammar) case used to express direct possession, ownership, origin, etc. Though similar in many ways to the genitive case, it is not always the same. Languages that have the possessive case include English and Quenya.

in full control of one's faculties, and having a firm belief in one's abilities; confident, assured and poised

(grammar) A determiner used to demonstrate the possession of the thing referenced by the following noun; in English, they include my, his, her, our, your, its and their.

confidence in one's own powers / calmness and composure, especially when under stress

(grammar) Two or more consecutive nouns in the possessive case, as with "St. Paul's Cathedral's vergers"; discouraged on grounds of style.

(transitive, law) To take ownership of (property) through the doctrine of adverse possession.

(law) A means of acquiring title to another's real property without compensation by occupying the property in a manner that has under common law the requirements of being actual, open and notorious, exclusive, hostile, under cover of claim or right, and continuous for a certain number of years.