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Condemning

Scope note

Use when real estate is legally declared unfit for habitation or use, usually accompanied by the appropriation of that property under the power of eminent domain. For the appropriating of real estate or other property as a punishment for breach of the law, use "confiscating."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300075419

Broader Terms used

<governmental functions>

Term used for

condemnation

Equivalent Terms used

condemned

Created

13yrs ago

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