n.
1.the act of having and controlling property
2.anything owned or possessed
3.being controlled by passion or the supernatural
4.a mania restricted to one thing or idea
5.a territory that is controllled by a ruling state
6.the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior
7.(sport) the act of controlling the ball (or puck)
Idiom of the Day
let (something) slide by
to forget or miss an important time or date
I let my girlfriend's birthday slide by without noticing it.