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adj
Of an estate in land, held for a term of years absolute by a lessee or tenant.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: law, property
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
A leasehold estate in land.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Real property held as an estate in land of this type.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: law, property
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
land or property held under a lease
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: estate, land, landed estate, acres, demesne
History
From lease + hold.
Across languages
8 source translations are retained for this English entry.
