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ACTUAL POSSESSION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(law) immediate and direct physical control over property
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("actual possession" is a kind of...):
ownership; possession (the act of having and controlling property)
Domain category:
jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)