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owned

verbadjectivecommon in dialogue

  • United Kingdom//əʊnd//
  • United States//oʊnd//

Having an owner who is part of a specified group.

verb

  1. 1

    Also a form of ownsimple past and past participle of own

adjective

  1. 1

    Having an owner who is part of a specified group.

    black-owned; veteran-owned; woman-owned

    Since PG&E is an investor-owned utility, this is good news for its shareholders. But not so much for its customers whose costs keep rising and whose electricity is shut off when there are high winds or extreme heat.

    A thriving food scene is a must for any vibrant US city – and Richmond delivers with diverse flavors and a high concentration of black-owned restaurants.

    Do it Best is a member-owned wholesaler that sells hardware, lumber and other home goods to independent stores.

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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).