real estate
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real estate:
see propertyproperty,rights to the enjoyment of things of economic value, whether the enjoyment is exclusive or shared, present or prospective. The rightful possession of such rights is called ownership.
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Real estate
Land and any improvements such as buildings and other site features.
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real estate
Property in the form of land and all its appurtenances, such as buildings erected on it.
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real estate
(jargon)May be used for any critical resource measured in
units of area. Most frequently used of "chip real estate",
the area available for logic on the surface of an integrated circuit (see also nanoacre). May also be used of floor
space in a dinosaur pen, or even space on a crowded desktop
(whether physical or electronic).
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