Meaning

2 senses
  1. (uncountable)The condition of being repossessed.

  2. (countable)The act of repossessing.

More definitions
  • the action of regaining possession (especially the seizure of collateral securing a loan that is in default)

Examples

2 sentences
  1. Taxation of the rich is repossession of stolen wealth.

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  2. He's a repossession agent.

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Translations

2 languages

Forms

plural: repossessions
Singularrepossession
Pluralrepossessions

regular

Word family

1 related words
Relatedrepossess

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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