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easement

Pronunciation: /ˈiːzm(ə)nt/
Definition of easement

noun

  • 1 Law a right to cross or otherwise use someone else’s land for a specified purpose.
  • 2 [mass noun] literary the state or feeling of comfort or peace:time brings easement

Origin:

late Middle English: from Old French aisement, from aisier (see ease)

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