possessory

/pəˈzɛsəri/
adjective
  1. Relating to or having possession, especially of property or land.
    • The court recognized his possessory rights to the farmland.
    • They filed a possessory claim to the abandoned lot.
    • Possessory interests in the building were transferred to the new owner.
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