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Eviction

Eviction Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Eviction? [n] the expulsion of someone (such as a tenant) from the possession of land by process of law [n] action by a landlord that compels a tenant to leave the premises (as by rendering the premises unfit for occupancy); no physical expulsion or legal process is involved Synonyms \| Synonyms for Eviction: constructive eviction \| dispossession \| legal ouster Related Terms \| Find terms related to Eviction: disendowment \| disherison \| disinheritance \| dislodgment \| disownment \| dispossession \| disseisin \| ejection \| expropriation \| expulsion \| foreclosure \| ouster \| ousting \| reclaiming \| removal \| repossessing \| repossession \| the boot See Also \| actual eviction \| coercion \| compulsion \| due process \| due process of law \| ouster \| retaliatory eviction Eviction In Webster's Dictionary \E*vic"tion\, n. [L. evictio: cf. F. ['e]viction.] 1. The act or process of evicting; or state of being evicted; the recovery of lands, tenements, etc., from another's possession by due course of law; dispossession by paramount title or claim of such title; ejectment; ouster. 2. Conclusive evidence; proof. [Obs.] Full eviction of this fatal truth. --South.

Eviction Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Eviction?

[n] the expulsion of someone (such as a tenant) from the possession of land by process of law
[n] action by a landlord that compels a tenant to leave the premises (as by rendering the premises unfit for occupancy); no physical expulsion or legal process is involved

Synonyms | Synonyms for Eviction: constructive eviction | dispossession | legal ouster

Eviction In Webster's Dictionary

\E*vic"tion\, n. [L. evictio: cf. F. ['e]viction.]
1. The act or process of evicting; or state of being evicted;
   the recovery of lands, tenements, etc., from another's
   possession by due course of law; dispossession by
   paramount title or claim of such title; ejectment; ouster.

2. Conclusive evidence; proof. [Obs.]

         Full eviction of this fatal truth.    --South.

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