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Idiom

fee simple absolute in possession

Meaning

The unqualified and unrestricted ownership of an estate in land; freehold tenure.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“She holds the land in fee simple absolute in possession.”

“After the legal transfer was complete, he finally owned the property in fee simple absolute in possession.”

“The deed confirms that the buyer holds the estate in fee simple absolute in possession, granting them total control over the land without any future restrictions.”

Examples

simple

“She holds the land in fee simple absolute in possession.”

contextual

“After the legal transfer was complete, he finally owned the property in fee simple absolute in possession.”

complex

“The deed confirms that the buyer holds the estate in fee simple absolute in possession, granting them total control over the land without any future restrictions.”

Origin

From fee simple + absolute + in + possession.

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