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SEVERALTY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Exclusive individual ownership
Classified under:
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession
Hypernyms ("severalty" is a kind of...):
ownership (the relation of an owner to the thing possessed; possession with the right to transfer possession to others)
Sense 2
Meaning:
The state of being several and distinct
Synonyms:
discreteness; distinctness; separateness; severalty
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("severalty" is a kind of...):
separation (the state of lacking unity)
