realty
Real estate; a piece of real property; landReal estate; a piece of real property; land.
» In English common law, realty is owned land plus the physical structures associated with it.
Meaning
5 senses(countable, uncountable)Real estate; a piece of real property; land.
property consisting of houses and land
(countable, uncountable)The property that goes to the heirs of the deceased, as distinguished from the personalty, which goes to the executor or administrator of the estate.
(countable, obsolete, uncountable)Reality.
(countable, obsolete, uncountable)Loyalty; faithfulness; fealty.
(countable, obsolete, uncountable)Royalty.
Examples
3 sentencesIn English common law, realty is owned land plus the physical structures associated with it.
Tom works at Mary's realty company.
At Tom Jackson Realty, we'll help you find the home you deserve.
deBei „Immobilien Tom Hansen“ verhelfen wir Ihnen zu dem Eigenheim, das Ihnen zusteht. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Origin
From Middle French realité (“property, possession”). Doublet of reality.From Middle French realité (“property, possession”). Doublet of reality.
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Forms
plural: realtiesSynonyms
3 synonyms- property consisting of houses and land:real propertyreal estateimmovable
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable