cadastral

[ kuh-das-truhl ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

Surveying. (of a map or survey) showing or including boundaries, property lines, etc.
of or relating to a cadastre.

From French, dating back to 1855–60; cadastre, -al ¹

Among them were cadastral plans of villages, maps of the provinces of the empire of the Aztecs, of towns and of the coast.

The cadastral plans of the Survey of India, and cadastral plans throughout the empire.

He had already made a cadastral survey of the canton of Geneva, and published a map of the canton on the scale of 1⁄25000.

The establishment of a cadastral law for registering law titles.

Needless to say, the Cadastral Survey Act failed in conference.

April 18, 2024petrichor

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