easement
noun
a right held by one property owner to make use of the land of another for a limited purpose, as right of passage.
easements
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pluralof easement.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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He put some of the first conservation easements in the country on Hope Plantation and St. Phillips Island, according to “Last Stand.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
State parks officials were not available for an interview to discuss the situation, but said in a statement that the department “continues to look for opportunities to either secure land or easements to provide access.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2024
That means that any easements would have to be found within the bounds of the Windsor Framework.
From BBC ● Jan. 27, 2024
The pipeline had been installed in 1953 and, at the time, had received easements to do so from the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
From Salon ● Dec. 21, 2023
The transfer of easements presented itself as one case to be explained, and that has now been analyzed, and its influence on the law has been traced.
From The Common Law by Oliver Wendell Holmes
