ownership

/ˈoʊnərʃɪp/

Syllables own·er·ship

Stress OWN-er-ship

Phonics Breakdown

own

/oʊn/

ow diphth

er

/ər/

schwa

ship

/ʃɪp/

sh sound

Meaning

the state or fact of owning something

Sound Reference

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own=/oʊn/(own) + er=/ər/(teacher) + ship=/ʃɪp/(ship)

Example

She took ownership of the project.