Possession
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The word '''Possession''' might refer to:
==Metaphysics==
* [[Spirit possession]], belief in the control of the behavior of a living thing or natural object by a spiritual being
* [[Demonic possession]], belief in the control of a person by the Devil or other malevolent spirit
==Entertainment==
* [[Possession (song)|Possession (Sarah McLachlan song)]], a 1993 song by Sarah McLachlan on her album [[Fumbling Towards Ecstasy]]
* [[Possession (1981 film)|''Possession'' (1981 film)]], starring Sam Neill, Isabelle Adjani; dir. by Andrzej Zulawski
* [[Possession (TV series)|''Possession'' (TV series)]], 1985 Australian series
* [[Possession (2002 film)|''Possession'' (2002 film)]], adaptation of the A. S. Byatt novel; with Aaron Eckhart and Gwyneth Paltrow
* [[Possession (2008 film)|''Possession'' (2008 film)]], starring Sarah Michelle Gellar
* [[Possession (video game)|''Possession'' (video game)]], a possibly cancelled console game
* ''[[Possession: A Romance]]'', 1990 novel by A. S. Byatt
* "Possession", song on the 2005 ''[[Mandaryna.com2me ]]'' album by the Polish singer Mandaryna
== Law ==
* [[Possession (law)]], exclusive practical control of a thing, in the context of the legal implications of that control
* [[Dependent territory]], an area of land over which another country exercises sovereignty, but which does not have the full right of participation in that country's governance.
==Linguistics==
* [[Possession (linguistics)]], grammatically expressed relationship such as control-of and ownership-of
* [[Inalienable possession]], relationship between two objects that is irreversible
==Geography==
* [[Possession Street]], Hong Kong
* [[Possession Point]], former land form, Hong Kong
* [[Possession Sound]], Washington state
* [[La Possession]], French commune on the Indian Ocean island of Réunion
==Real Estate==
*When a buyer receives the keys of the property from the seller.
== See also ==
* [[US Possession]], soccer club on Réunion Island
* [[Possession Island]] (disambiguation)
* [[Possessive]] (disambiguation)
* [[Possessed]] (disambiguation)
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