subdivision — sub·di·vi·sion / səb də ˌvi zhən/ n 1: an act or instance of subdividing obtain approval of his subdivision of the land 2: a tract of land subdivided into lots to provide streets and sewers for the subdivision 3: a part made by subdividing … Law dictionary
Subdivision — may refer to: *Country subdivision **Subdivision (land), a term for an urban or sub urban area, especially if recently parcelled up into smaller plots for new uses **Census subdivision, a term used in Canada *Subdivision surface, a term in… … Wikipedia
Land-Tenure in the Christian Era — • The way in which land has been held or owned during the nineteen hundred years which have seen in Europe the rise and establishment of the Church is a matter for historical inquiry. Strictly speaking, the way in which such ownership or tenure… … Catholic encyclopedia
land — n 1: an area of the earth usu. inclusive of improvements, bodies of water, and natural or man made objects and extending indefinitely upward and downward compare air right 2: an estate, interest, or right in land land means both surface and… … Law dictionary
Land's End — (Penn an Wlas) Acantilados en Land s End Localización administrativa … Wikipedia Español
subdivision — (n.) early 15c., process of dividing into smaller parts; mid 15c., portion of land that has been divided, noun of action from SUBDIVIDE (Cf. subdivide). Sense of land broken into lots for housing development is from 1911 … Etymology dictionary
Land management — can be defined as the process of managing the use and development (in both urban and suburban settings) of land resources in a sustainable way. Land resources are used for a variety of purposes which interact and may compete with one another;… … Wikipedia
subdivision — ► NOUN 1) the action of subdividing or the state of being subdivided. 2) a secondary or subordinate division. 3) N. Amer. & Austral./NZ an area of land divided into plots for sale … English terms dictionary
subdivision — [sub΄di vizh′ən; ] also, and for 3 always [, sub′di vizh΄ən] n. [LL(Ec) subdivisio] 1. a subdividing or being subdivided 2. one of the parts resulting from subdividing 3. a piece of land resulting from this; esp., a large tract subdivided into… … English World dictionary
Subdivision (land) — A subdivision in Markham, Ontario … Wikipedia
land reform — any program, esp. when undertaken by a national government, involving the redistribution of agricultural land among the landless. [1840 50, Amer.] * * * Deliberate change in the way agricultural land is held or owned, the methods of its… … Universalium