easement (noun)

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• easement — ease·ment / ēz mənt/ n [Anglo French esement, literally, benefit, convenience, from Old French aisement, from aisier to ease, assist]: an interest in land owned by another that entitles its holder to a specific limited use or enjoyment (as the… …   Law dictionary

• easement — ease‧ment [ˈiːzmənt] noun [countable] LAW a limited right for people to use someone s land for a particular purpose: • California will have to pay owners of beach front property for an easement to allow other people to walk across their land to… …   Financial and business terms

• easement — noun /ˈiːzmənt/ a) Legal right to use another persons property The power company has an easement to put their poles along the edge of this land. b) Relief, easing. This therefore was a great easement to my mind, to wit, that my sin was pardonable …   Wiktionary

• easement — noun Date: 14th century 1. an act or means of easing or relieving (as from discomfort) 2. an interest in land owned by another that entitles its holder to a specific limited use or enjoyment; also an area of land covered by an easement …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• easement appurtenant — noun : an easement that is intended to and does benefit the possessor of a particular tract of land in the physical use and enjoyment made of that land and that is described as appurtenant to that land …   Useful english dictionary

• easement curve — noun : a curve (as on a highway) whose degree of curvature is varied either uniformly or according to a definite pattern to give a gradual transition between a tangent and a simple curve which it connects or between two simple curves …   Useful english dictionary

• easement — [ i:zm(ə)nt] noun 1》 Law a right to cross or otherwise use another s land for a specified purpose. 2》 literary comfort or peace …   English new terms dictionary

• easement — /ˈizmənt / (say eezmuhnt) noun 1. an easing; relief. 2. something that gives ease; a convenience. 3. Law a right held by one person to make use of the land of another …  

• continuous easement — noun or continuous servitude law : an easement that does not require the act of man for its enjoyment (as an easement of drainage by a natural watercourse or a right of light or air) compare discontinuous easement …   Useful english dictionary

• negative easement — noun or negative servitude : an easement enabling its holder to prevent the possessor of the land subject to the easement from doing certain acts or exercising certain rights of ownership he would otherwise have a legal right to a negative… …   Useful english dictionary

• nonapparent easement — | ̷ ̷+ noun : an easement not involving any permanent visible sign of its existence (as an easement of a way or of drawing a net upon a shore) distinguished from apparent easement …   Useful english dictionary