landholding

/ˈlændˌhoʊldɪŋ/
noun
  1. An area of land that someone owns or rents.
    • He inherited a large landholding from his grandfather in the countryside.
    • The family's landholding includes several fields and a small forest.
    • The government is reviewing the size of each landholding for tax purposes.
  2. The state or fact of owning or renting land.
    • Landholding in this region has been passed down for generations.
    • Her landholding gives her the right to build a house on the property.
    • The new law affects landholding rights for small farmers.
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