take possession



take possession (of something)

to assume ownership of something. I am to take possession of the house as soon as we sign the papers.
See also: possession, take

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
HasİP-Turkish
Christofferkris-TOF-fer (Swedish)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Behrouz-Persian
Vidalbee-DHAHLSpanish
Kerman-Basque
JÓN-Icelandic, Faroese