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severalty
sev·er·al·ty S0296400 (sĕv′ər-əl-tē, sĕv′rəl-)n. pl. sev·er·al·ties 1. Law a. A separate and individual right to possession or ownership that is not shared with any other person.b. Land, property, or an estate owned in severalty.c. The quality or condition of being held or owned in severalty.2. Archaic The quality or condition of being separate and distinct.severalty (ˈsɛvrəltɪ) n, pl -ties1. the state of being several or separate2. (Law) (usually preceded by in) property law the tenure of property, esp land, in a person's own right and not jointly with another or otherssev•er•al•ty (ˈsɛv ər əl ti, ˈsɛv rəl-) n., pl. -ties. 1. the state of being separate. 2. Law. a. (of an estate, esp. land) the condition of being held or owned by separate and individual right. b. an estate held or owned by individual right. [1400–50; late Middle English < Anglo-French severalte] severaltythe ownership or holding of property by separate and individual right. See also separation.See also: Property and Ownership the state or condition of being separate. See also property and ownership.See also: SeparationThesaurusNoun | 1. | severalty - the state of being several and distinctdiscreteness, separateness, distinctnessseparation - the state of lacking unity | | 2. | severalty - exclusive individual ownershipownership - the relation of an owner to the thing possessed; possession with the right to transfer possession to others |
Severalty Related to Severalty: concurrent ownershipSEVERALTY, title to an estate. An estate in severalty is one which is held by the tenant in his own right only, without any other being joined or connected with him in point of interest, during the continuance of his estate. 2 Bl. Com. 179. Cruise, Dig. 479, 480. severalty
severaltySole ownership of real property.severalty Related to severalty: concurrent ownershipSynonyms for severaltynoun the state of being several and distinctSynonyms- discreteness
- separateness
- distinctness
Related Wordsnoun exclusive individual ownershipRelated Words |