Easement vs Lease - What's the difference?
easement | lease |
(legal) Legal right to use another person's property, generally in order to cross a part of the property, or to gain access to something on the property.
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(archaic) Relief, easing.
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(archaic, euphemistic) The act of relieving oneself: defecating or urinating
(architecture) A curved member instead of an abrupt change of direction, as in a baseboard, handrail, etc.
(chiefly dialectal) to gather.
(chiefly dialectal) to pick, select, pick out; to pick up.
(chiefly dialectal) to glean.
(chiefly dialectal) to glean, gather up leavings.
false; lying; deceptive
To tell lies; tell lies about; slander; calumniate.
an open pasture or common
*1928 , Thomas Hardy, He Never Expected Much :
*:Since as a child I used to lie
*:Upon the leaze and watch the sky,
*:Never, I own, expected I
*:That life would all be fair.
To release; let go; unloose.
To operate or live in some property or land through purchasing a long-term contract (or leasehold) from the owner (or freeholder).
To take or hold by lease.
To grant a lease; to let or rent.
A contract granting use or occupation of property during a specified period in exchange for a specified rent
The period of such a contract
A leasehold
The place at which the warp-threads cross on a loom.
As nouns the difference between easement and lease
is that easement is (legal right to use another person's property) Legal right to use another person's property, generally in order to cross a part of the property, or to gain access to something on the property while lease is falsehood; a lie.As a verb lease is
to gather.As an adjective lease is
false; lying; deceptive.easement
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(wikipedia easement)Noun
(en noun)- The power company has an easement to put their poles along the edge of this land.
See also
*lease
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Etymology 1
From (etyl) lesen, from (etyl) .Verb
(leas)- (Dryden)