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ground rent

noun

Meaning

  1. Rent paid for the land, usually for a long-term lease or in perpetuity, where the land-owner and the owner of improvements are different; the improvements are effectively security for the payment of the rent.
  2. Rentcharge.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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