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absolute ownership

[/ˈæbsəluːt ˈoʊnərʃɪp/]
nounpl: absolute ownerships
propriedade absoluta
1. Complete and unrestricted legal right to own, control, use, and dispose of a property without limitations or conditions
The deed granted him absolute ownership of the land with no restrictions.
A escritura lhe concedeu propriedade absoluta da terra sem restrições.
2. Full legal title to an asset with no encumbrances, liens, or third-party claims
After paying off the mortgage, she finally achieved absolute ownership of her house.
Depois de pagar a hipoteca, ela finalmente conquistou a propriedade absoluta da sua casa.
Synonyms
full ownershipcomplete ownershipunrestricted ownershipsole ownership
Antonyms
conditional ownershiplimited ownershipshared ownershipencumbered ownership

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
propriedade absoluta
Standard legal term used in Brazilian real estate and civil law
Portugal
propriedade plena
Alternative term commonly used in Portuguese legal contexts
São Paulo
propriedade absoluta
Follows standard Brazilian Portuguese legal terminology

Related Idioms & Phrases

to have absolute ownership of something
to acquire absolute ownership
absolute ownership in perpetuity
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