Office term

Ownership meaning

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Meaning

Taking responsibility for a task or result from start to finish, including fixing problems, without waiting to be told. “Take ownership” means to accept that responsibility.

हिंदी अर्थ

किसी काम या नतीजे की ज़िम्मेदारी शुरू से अंत तक अपने ऊपर लेना, बिना कहे समस्याएँ सुलझाना।

When to use it

Use it when you assign, accept or praise full responsibility for a piece of work.

Examples

1. Who will take ownership of the vendor payments this month?
इस महीने वेंडर पेमेंट की ज़िम्मेदारी कौन लेगा?
2. Meera took ownership of the delayed release and kept the client updated every day.
मीरा ने देरी वाली रिलीज़ की पूरी ज़िम्मेदारी ली और क्लाइंट को रोज़ अपडेट देती रही।

💡 Tip: Ownership is not doing everything alone; it means making sure the work gets done and asking for help early.

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