our

Yours and mine

Our is the possessive form of we.

You use our before a name or noun phrase to indicate that the thing you name belongs to or is associated with you and others: We sent our Senator a petition.

Our daughter is a mechanical engineer.

Our is called a possessive because it indicates possession or ownership; different grammarians classify it as an adjective, a pronoun, or a determiner.

shared

mutual

Shared between parties

jointShared by multiple parties
commonWidespread and unremarkable
communalShared by a community

cooperative · collaborative · pooled · combined · collective · together · reciprocal · participation · contribution · partnership

inclusive

everyone

All people collectively

allThe complete quantity
togetherIn union or proximity
unityWholeness through cohesion

belonging · welcome · embrace · acceptance · diversity · community · plural · universal · broad · encompassing

belonging

heirloom

Inherited family treasure

keepsakeItem preserved for sentiment
mementoToken of recollection
inheritanceProperty received from ancestors

legacy · heritage · family · treasure · tradition · ancestry · lineage · roots · history · memories

collective

group

Assembled collection of things

communityCollective of connected people
teamOrganized cooperative unit
tribeSocial group sharing ancestry

organization · company · nation · society · congregation · assembly · gathering · membership · ranks · circle

possessive

ownership

Legal right of possession

propertySomething owned or inherent
territoryLand under jurisdiction
domainArea of control

turf · claim · stake · interest · holdings · assets · resources · space · place · land

Categories

Short Wordsact, a, add, I, bat
determinersa, an, the, this, that
first personI, me, my, mine, myself
function wordsa, an, the, and, or
possessivesmy, mine, your, yours, his
Deixisthis, that, these, those, here

Opposites

possession/ownership exclusion

Possessive for others

theirs · your · yours · others · his

individual vs. collective possession

ourmy

First-person possessive

mine · my own · one's

Phrases

both of oursJointly belonging to us
our workJoint output we create
in our heartsKept emotionally close always
support our troops
our daily breadEssential regular provisions
yours mine ours

Family

ours, ourselves, ourself

Familiarity: Top 500
Profile: Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Everyday, not technical · Rated G