Definitions

1. noun

the person who owns and is responsible for a home, especially a house.

“As a homeowner, she is responsible for paying property taxes.”

2. noun

a person who owns a home, typically used in the context of real estate or mortgage loans.

“The lender offered a special interest rate to the homeowner who was refinancing their mortgage.”

3. verb

to own or occupy a home, especially as one’s own residence.

“After graduating from college, she decided to homeownership by buying her first house.”