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Look up: Own

  1. own
    [v] - have ownership or possession of
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Own
    Own (ōn) transitive verb [ Middle English unnen to grant, permit, be pleased with, Anglo-Saxon unnan to grant; akin to Old Saxon giunnan , German gönnen , Icelandic unna ; of uncertain origin. This word has bee...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/O/60

  3. Own
    Own adjective [ Middle English owen , awen , auen , aughen , Anglo-Saxon āgen , past participle of āgan to possess; akin to Old Saxon ēgan , G. & Dutch eigen , Icelandic ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/O/60

  4. Own
    Own transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Owned ; present participle & verbal noun Owning .] [ Middle English ohnien , ahnien , Anglo-Saxon āgnian , fr...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/O/60

  5. own
    To grant; to acknowledge; to admit to be true; to confess; to recognize in a particular character; as, we own that we have forfeited your love. 'The wakeful bloodhound rose, and shook his hide But his sagacious eye an inmate owns.' (Keats) ... Origin: OE. Unnen to grant, permit, be pleased with, AS....
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. own
    This word is used in a very particular way in the discussion of time series data. In the context of a discussion of a particular time series it refers to previous values of that time series. E.g. 'own temporal dependence' as in Bollerslev-Hodrick 92 p 8 refers to the question of whether values of th...
    Found on http://www.econterms.com/glossary.cgi?qu

  7. Own
    • (a.) Belonging to; belonging exclusively or especially to; peculiar; -- most frequently following a possessive pronoun, as my, our, thy, your, his, her, its, their, in order to emphasize or intensify the idea of property, peculiar interest, or exclusive ownership; as, my own father; my own co...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. own
    possess
    Found on http://www.eslgold.com/acad_vocab_defini

  9. Own
    To have legal ownership of something.A person maybe in possession of a property but that does not indicate ownership.
    Found on http://www.legal-explanations.com/defini

  10. own
    v. to have legal title or right to something. Mere possession is not ownership.
    Found on http://dictionary.law.com/Default.xhtml?



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12 February 2012

This day in history:
/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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