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cadaster

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ca·das·tre also ca·das·ter  (k-dstr)
n.
A public record, survey, or map of the value, extent, and ownership of land as a basis of taxation.

[French, from Provençal cadastro, from Italian catastro, alteration of Old Italian catastico, from Late Greek katastikhon, register : Greek kata-, by; see cata- + Greek stikhos, line; see steigh- in Indo-European roots.]

ca·dastral adj.

cadaster, cadastre [kəˈdæstə]
n
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) an official register showing details of ownership, boundaries, and value of real property in a district, made for taxation purposes
[from French, from Provençal cadastro, from Italian catastro, from Late Greek katastikhon register, from kata stikhon line by line, from kata (see cata-) + stikhos line, stich]
cadastral  adj
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Noun1.cadaster - a public register showing the details of ownership and value of land; made for the purpose of taxation
register, registry - an official written record of names or events or transactions
Translations
cadaster cadastre [kəˈdæstəʳ] Ncatastro m


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