Synonyms of owners

owners

noun

plural of owner

as in proprietors

one who has a legal or rightful claim to ownership

the owner of the building will have to decide whether or not to sell

Synonyms & Similar Words

• proprietors
• possessors
• holders
• landowners
• landlords
• co-owners
• coproprietors

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• tenants
• lessees
• squatters
• renters

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of owners

At present, tanker owners transiting the Strait of Hormuz must pay single trip hull insurance premiums equivalent to 6% to 10% of the vessel’s overall value. — CNBC, 7 Oct. 2026

Nothing seems to be too much trouble for the staff who clearly have an affection for the property and its owners, with many having worked there for decades. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Oct. 2026

That location closed in March 2022, then reopened in early 2023 as Taco Hangover — a concept from the owners of Saints Pub + Patio. — Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 6 Oct. 2026

The report analyzed data and included interviews with city officials, business owners, developers and other stakeholders. — Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2026

If the finance team introduces an agent to approve invoices or a sales team deploys one to communicate with customers, those owners remain responsible for the outcomes. — Tony Grout, Forbes.com, 6 Oct. 2026

But the Marlins plan to be moderately active in free agency — regardless of whether the owners succeed in cajoling the players to accept a salary cap and salary floor in what are expected to be contentious labor negotiations. — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 29 Sep. 2026

In two cases the thieves pointed guns at car owners who confronted them. — Todd Feurer, CBS News, 29 Sep. 2026

The estate boasts a long list of past celebrity owners including musician Kenny G, tennis legend Pete Sampras, Charlie’s Angels actress Kate Jackson, TV producer-director William Asher, and Batman producer Jon Peters. — Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 29 Sep. 2026