easement

Definition of "easement"
  1. A legal right given to someone to use a specific part of another person's property for a particular purpose, often for passage or utility installation
How to use "easement" in a sentence
  1. The city needed an easement from the landowner to install new sewer lines.
  2. He granted a right of way easement through his property to his neighbor.
  3. Due to the easement on their land, they couldn't construct their house as planned.

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