possession

Possession is a synonym of province.

As nouns the difference between possession and province

is that possession is control or occupancy of something for which one does not necessarily have private property rights while province is a subdivision of government usually one step below the national level; (canada) one of ten of canada's federated entities, recognized by the constitution and having a separate representative of the sovereign (compare territory).

As a verb possession

is (obsolete) to invest with property.

As a proper noun province is

(british) northern ireland.

As nouns the difference between possession and dwell

is that possession is control or occupancy of something for which one does not necessarily have private property rights while dwell is a period of time in which a system or component remains in a given state.

As verbs the difference between possession and dwell

is that possession is to invest with property while dwell is to live; to reside.

As nouns the difference between retention and possession

is that retention is retention while possession is control or occupancy of something for which one does not necessarily have private property rights.

As a verb possession is

(obsolete) to invest with property.

Tetention is likely misspelled.

Tetention has no English definition.

As a noun possession is

control or occupancy of something for which one does not necessarily have private property rights.

As a verb possession is

to invest with property.

As nouns the difference between possession and power

is that possession is control or occupancy of something for which one does not necessarily have private property rights while power is effectiveness.

As verbs the difference between possession and power

is that possession is to invest with property while power is to provide power for (a mechanical or electronic device).

As nouns the difference between possession and management

is that possession is control or occupancy of something for which one does not necessarily have private property rights while management is administration; the process or practice of managing.

As a verb possession

is to invest with property.

In obsolete terms the difference between care and possession

is that care is grief, sorrow while possession is to invest with property.

Acquirement is a related term of possession.

As nouns the difference between acquirement and possession

is that acquirement is the act of acquiring, or that which is acquired; attainment while possession is control or occupancy of something for which one does not necessarily have private property rights.

As a verb possession is

(obsolete) to invest with property.

As nouns the difference between privilege and possession

is that privilege is a peculiar benefit, advantage, or favor; a right or immunity not enjoyed by others or by all; special enjoyment of a good, or exemption from an evil or burden; a prerogative; advantage; franchise; preferential treatment while possession is control or occupancy of something for which one does not necessarily have private property rights.

As verbs the difference between privilege and possession

is that privilege is to grant some particular right or exemption to; to invest with a peculiar right or immunity; to authorize; as, to privilege representatives from arrest while possession is to invest with property.

As nouns the difference between possession and protectorate

is that possession is control or occupancy of something for which one does not necessarily have private property rights while protectorate is government by a protector; -- applied especially to the government of England by Oliver Cromwell.

As a verb possession

is to invest with property.