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  1. Chown, chown: Wordnik
  2. CHOWN: Dictionary.com
  3. Chown (surname), Chown: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  4. Chown: Rhymezone

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  1. BABEL: Computer Oriented Abbreviations and Acronyms (No longer online)

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  1. CHOWN: Acronym Finder
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  1. chown, Chown: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wikipedia (Chown)

▸ noun:  The command , an abbreviation of change owner, is used on Unix and Unix-like operating systems to change the owner of file system files and directories.


Opposite:
unchown, revoke ownership, take away ownership

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unchown, revoke ownership, take away ownership




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