possessory

Definitions of "possessory"
  1. Relating to or encompassing the nature of ownership or having control of something
  2. Describes the state or condition of having control or ownership of an object or property
How to use "possessory" in a sentence
  1. The tenant has possessory rights to the apartment for the duration of the lease agreement.
  2. The court will determine who has possessory interest on the disputed land.
  3. She couldn't claim any possessory title over the property because she didn't have the deed.

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