own
adjective
of, relating to, or belonging to oneself or itself (usually used after a possessive to emphasize the idea of ownership, interest, or relation conveyed by the possessive).
will own
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future tenseof own.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Assuming they get the blessing of the NBA board of governors, Iger and Kushner will own the Lakers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
Under the proposed ownership structure, Ford will own 66% of the new entity and Geely 34%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
He wrote: "If successful, everyone who has signed up to Second Best will own the same stake in Brewdog they once held. For free."
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
Comcast shareholders will own shares in both Comcast and NBCUniversal, the company said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
“But I will own up to being scared of thunder.”
From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep
