0 the fact of owning something such as a business together with one or more other people:
His commercial interests include co-ownership of a food company.
Co-ownership can work well for people who could not otherwise become homeowners.
These states, created from scratch by a foreign occupier, excluded ' indigenous ' peoples from their management, and even more so from the co-ownership of the country.
Without the co-ownership clause, should the husband die, the land, according to patrilineal custom, goes to the husband's family or clan and the wife loses her source of livelihood.
No separate assessment of the number of co-ownership dwellings has been made.
They must be forced to make profitability desirable through profit sharing, co-ownership and the whole paraphernalia of industrial democracy and participation.
I am in favour of co-ownership, co-operation and profit sharing.
This surely marks the final death knell of co-ownership.
There is a powerful argument for experimenting with co-ownership schemes on council estates to give the tenants a much greater identity of interest.
In a few co-ownership societies a few—although, thankfully, not too many—members are blocking sales, sometimes wilfully.