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Landowner

/ˈlændˌəʊ.nə/ · noun

Meaning

A person who owns land..

Example Sentences

If this was unrestricted freehold, the land is available for sale or lease, although often it is not readily marketable, by reason of its shape and access; neighbouring landowners are possible purchasers. In some cases, reversionary rights were reserved to neighbouring landowners when the land was acquired.
The largest owner of tea lands on the island in the late 1800s (and Taiwan’s single wealthiest family) were the Lins of Pan-ch’iao. Along with other great familial and corporate landowners, the Pan-ch’iao Lins drew income from renting their properties under a flexible, sophisticated contractual system of land tenure.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does landowner mean?

Landowner means A person who owns land..

What is a synonym for landowner?

Common synonyms include landholder, property owner.

What is the opposite of landowner?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use landowner in a sentence?

If this was unrestricted freehold, the land is available for sale or lease, although often it is not readily marketable, by reason of its shape and access; neighbouring landowners are possible purchasers. In some cases, reversionary rights were reserved to neighbouring landowners when the land was acquired.

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