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(law, US) The right of a government over the private property within its jurisdiction. Usually invoked to compel land owners to sell their property in preparation for a major construction project such as a freeway.
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eminent domain
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eminent domain
Noun
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uncountable
historical
Japanese Meaning
公共の利益のために、政府が私有財産を取得または収用する権利。例えば主要な建設計画のために土地所有者に土地の売却を強制する際に適用される。 / 強制収用(こうせいしゅうよう)
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