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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

relation go
an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together

possession go
anything owned or possessed

transferred property, transferred possession go
a possession whose ownership changes or lapses

security, surety
property that your creditor can claim in case you default on your obligation

noun.possession

4 Subcategories

deposit go
money given as security for an article acquired for temporary use
earnest go
something of value given by one person to another to bind a contract
recognizance, recognisance go
(law) a security entered into before a court with a condition to perform some act required by law
warrant, stock warrant, stock-purchase warrant go
a type of security issued by a corporation (usually together with a bond or preferred stock) that gives the holder the right to purchase a certain amount of common stock at a stated price