expropriation
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /ɛksˌpɹoʊpɹiˈeɪʃən/
expropriation
- The act of expropriating; the surrender of a claim to private property; the act of depriving of private propriety rights.
- c. 1648, Walter Montagu, Devout Essaies.
- The soul of man then is capable of a state of much peace and equanimity, in the exterior bands and agitations; but this capacity is rather an effect of the expropriation of our reason, then a vertue resulting from her single capacity.
- c. 1648, Walter Montagu, Devout Essaies.
- French: expropriation
- German: Enteignung, Expropriation
- Russian: экспроприа́ция
- Spanish: expropiación
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