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freehold

noun
AmE
  • fee simple
an absolute right to the title (=ownership) of a property for an unlimited time without paying rent; property whose duration of ownership or occupation is not determinedA High Court judge decided last week that the freehold should be returned to the club's administrators.
Synonyms and Other Spellings
  • freehold estate


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