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Meaning of easement

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

easement

Pronunciation:/ˈiːzm(ə)nt//ˈizmənt/

noun

Definitions

  1. The legal right to use another person's real property (real estate), generally in order to cross a part of the property or to gain access to something on the property (right of way).

    Example: The power company has an easement to put their electricity poles along the edge of this land.

  2. An element such as a baseboard, handrail, etc., that is curved instead of abruptly changing direction.

  3. Easing, relief.

  4. The act of relieving oneself: defecating or urinating.