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I. own [əʊn, Am oʊn] PRON

1. own (belonging, relating to):

sb's own
jds eigene(r, s)
is that your mum's car? — no, it's my own
his time is his own
to make sth [all] one's own
sich dat etw [ganz] zu eigen machen
a ... of one's own
ein/eine eigene(r, s) ...

2. own (people):

our/their own

Phrases:

to get one's own back [on sb] esp Brit inf
sich acc an jdm rächen
[all] on one's/its own

II. own [əʊn, Am oʊn] ADJ attr, inv

1. own (belonging to):

own
to see sth with one's own eyes

2. own (individual):

own

3. own (for oneself):

to do one's own sth

Phrases:

to do one's own thing inf
sb's own flesh and blood
jds eigen[es] Fleisch und Blut form
on your own head be it Brit

III. own [əʊn, Am oʊn] VB trans

1. own (possess):

to own sth
you don't own me! inf

2. own form (admit):

to own that ...

IV. own [əʊn, Am oʊn] VB intr form

to own to sth

co-own [ˌkəʊˈəʊn, Am ˌkoʊˈoʊn] VB trans

to co-own sth

own up VB intr

own up
to own up to sth

own ˈbrand N Brit ECON

own brand
own brand
Hausmarke f <-, -n>

ˈown-brand ADJ inv Brit ECON

own-brand

own ˈgoal N also fig

own goal
Eigentor nt <-(e)s, -e> a. fig

own ˈla·bel N Brit

own label
own label
Hausmarke f <-, -n>

ˈown-label ADJ inv Brit

own-label

own capital N INV-FIN

own funds N ACCOUNT

own funds

own holdings N INV-FIN

own issue N FINMKT

own issue

own resources N INV-FIN

own saving N INV-FIN

own saving

own shares N FINMKT

own shares

ˈpick-your-own ADJ attr, inv

business for own account N FINMKT

financing from own resources N INV-FIN

Present
Iown
youown
he/she/itowns
weown
youown
theyown
Past
Iowned
youowned
he/she/itowned
weowned
youowned
theyowned
Present Perfect
Ihaveowned
youhaveowned
he/she/ithasowned
wehaveowned
youhaveowned
theyhaveowned
Past Perfect
Ihadowned
youhadowned
he/she/ithadowned
wehadowned
youhadowned
theyhadowned