possessive
IPA: pʌzˈɛsɪv
noun
- (grammar) The possessive case.
- (grammar) A word used to indicate the possessive case.
adjective
- Of or pertaining to ownership or possession.
- (grammar) Indicating ownership, possession, origin, etc.
- Unwilling to yield possession of.
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Examples of "possessive" in Sentences
- Print the possessive form on the line.
- Fill in the blank with the correct possessive.