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owned

verb
/əʊnd/UK/oʊnd/US

Definitions

  1. simple past and past participle of own

  2. Having an owner who is part of a specified group.

    • black-owned; veteran-owned; woman-owned
    • Since PG&E is an investor-owned utility, this is good news for its shareholders. But not so much for its customers whose costs keep rising and whose electricity is shut off when there are high winds or extreme heat.
    • Do it Best is a member-owned wholesaler that sells hardware, lumber and other home goods to independent stores.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at owned. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

01owned02owner03ship04travels05travel06luggage07belongings08belonging

A definitional loop anchored at owned. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

8 hops · closes at owned

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA