realty

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realty

real property or real estate: She’s a realty salesperson.

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reality – what is real or existent; resemblance to what is real: reality show; something that constitutes an actual thing: The reality is that he is your son.

re·al·ty

(rē′əl-tē)

n. pl. re·al·ties

Real estate.

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realty

(ˈrɪəltɪ)

(Law) another term for real property

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re•al•ty

(ˈri əl ti, ˈril-)

n.

real property or real estate.

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Noun

realty - property consisting of houses and land

immovable, real estate, real property

belongings, property, holding - something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone; "that hat is my property"; "he is a man of property";

acres, demesne, landed estate, estate, land - extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use; "the family owned a large estate on Long Island"

land - the land on which real estate is located; "he built the house on land leased from the city"

dead hand, mortmain - real property held inalienably (as by an ecclesiastical corporation)

Translations

proprietà immobiliare

realty

[ˈrɪəltɪ] N → bienes mpl raíces

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realty

n no pl (Jur) → Immobilien pl

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His humility gave me back some of my courage; and the light restored me to the realties of life.

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29) to allocate NT$16.3 billion to purchase realties in greater Taipei.

Life insurance firms make record investment in realty this year

Four full 6,000 s/f floors and two half floors are immediately available at the 22-story, 132,000 s/f showroom property, which is owned by Sportswear Realties Co.