negative easement
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negative easement
(′neg·əd·iv ′ēz·mənt)
(civil engineering) An easement that can be exercised to prevent the owner of a piece of land from using it in certain ways that he or she would otherwise be entitled to.
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negative easement
An easement, 1 which limits the possible use that the owner of land may otherwise be entitled to.
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