land-sharking
Meanings
verb
- present participle and gerund of land-shark
noun
- The speculative purchase of large amounts of land for the sole purpose of selling it at a profit.
- Any of various illegal or unethical practices around the sale or lease of land, such as criminally forcing sales, fraudulently selling land, charging exorbitant rents, etc.
Word forms
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