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Noun Concept
Categories: Real property law, All articles needing additional references, Land tenure, Wills and trusts
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life estate  estate for life  life tenancy  Lifehold  tenant for life
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(law) an estate whose duration is limited to the life of the person holding it WordNet 3.0
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(law) an estate whose duration is limited to the life of the person holding it WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In common law and statutory law, a life estate is the ownership of immovable property for the duration of a person's life. Wikipedia
Ownership of land for the duration of a person's life Wikidata
A life estate. Wiktionary
An estate in land which is owned by a party only for the duration of the life of that party, and for which ownership will revert to another upon the death of that party. Wiktionary
An estate in land which is owned by a party only for the duration of the life of that party. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
estate
HAS KIND
dower
CATEGORY DOMAIN
law
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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life estate, estate for life
Wikipedia
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life estate
Wikidata
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life estate
Wiktionary
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estate for life, life estate
Wikipedia Redirections
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estate for life, life tenancy, Lifehold, tenant for life, viager

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