inbezitneming

Definitions of inbezitneming
  1. noun
    the act of taking possession of or power over something
    synonyms: toe-eigening, toeëigening
  2. noun
    a deliberate act of acquisition of something, often without the permission of the owner
    synonyms: toe-eigening, toeëigening
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    bastaardwoord, leenwoord, ontlening, overname
    the appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source
    arrest, beslag, beslaglegging, beslagname, inbeslagneming, saisie
    the taking possession of something by legal process
    uitleveringsverzoek
    seizing property that belongs to someone else and holding it until profits pay the demand for which it was seized
    malversatie, verduistering
    wrongful borrowing
    toe-eigening, toeëigening
    seizure by the government
    stempeling
    the act of coercing someone into government service
    type of:
    delving, verwerving, winning
    the act of acquiring something
  3. noun
    seizure by the government
    synonyms: toe-eigening, toeëigening
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    types:
    onteigening
    taking out of an owner's hands (especially taking property by public authority)
    type of:
    arrest, beslag, beslaglegging, beslagname, inbeslagneming, saisie
    the taking possession of something by legal process
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