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Land-parcel

/ˈlændˌpɑːr.səl/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #8500 frequency
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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A specific, measured piece of ground or real estate usually defined by legal boundaries.

    "The government acquired a large land-parcel for the new infrastructure project."
  2. 2

    A designated division of property often used in land registration systems and cadastral mapping.

    "Each land-parcel is assigned a unique identifier in the national registry."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Old English 'land' (earth, solid ground, territory) combined with Middle French 'parcelle' (small part, piece of land), originating from Latin 'particula'. The combined term refers to a distinct, legally demarcated piece of real estate.

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