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easement

13 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. easement (noun)
  2. easement appurtenant (noun)
  3. easement curve (noun)
  4. easement in gross
  5. affirmative easement (noun)
  6. apparent easement (noun)
  7. continuous easement (noun)
  8. discontinuous easement (noun)
  9. negative easement (noun)
  10. nonapparent easement (noun)
  11. noncontinuous easement (noun)
  12. positive easement (noun)
  13. quasi easement (noun)

ease·ment

noun \ˈēz-mənt\

Definition of EASEMENT

1
: an act or means of easing or relieving (as from discomfort)
2
: an interest in land owned by another that entitles its holder to a specific limited use or enjoyment; also : an area of land covered by an easement

First Known Use of EASEMENT

14th century

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