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property right
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noun
a legal right to or in a particular property.
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“Was” is used for the indicative past tense of “to be,” and “were” is only used for the subjunctive past tense.
Origin of property right
First recorded in 1940–45
Words nearby property right
property, property bond, property centre, property damage insurance, property man, property right, property rights, property tax, proper value, propfan, prophage
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