term of years determinable

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An estate in land held for a term of years which determined on the deaths of certain individuals, or the cessation of certain life interests.
  2. The lease under which that estate in land was held.

Word forms

term of years determinable terms of years determinable

Etymology

From term of years + determinable.

Related words

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