private property
English
Noun
private property (countable and uncountable, plural private properties)
- (law, property law) Property to which individuals or corporations have certain exclusive property rights, but do not necessarily possess.
- 1969, Paul Kantner (lyrics and music), “We Can Be Together”, performed by Jefferson Airplane:
- All your private property is / Target for your enemy / And your enemy is we
- (law, property law) Property to which the state or other public organizations do not have exclusive property rights.
Antonyms
Translations
belongings owned by individuals
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property to which the state does not have rights
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Further reading
- private property on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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