To pronounce "cross-ownership", say CROSS-own-ersh-ip — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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CROSS-own-ersh-ip
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"cross-ownership" has 4 syllables: cross-own-ersh-ip.
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"Cross-ownership" has 4 syllables: cross · own · ersh · ip.
Cross-ownership: The ownership by a single organization of more than one kind of media outlet, e.g. both newspapers and television.
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