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noun

Easement n.

That which gives ease, relief, or assistance; convenience; accommodation. "In need of every kind of relief and easement."

(Law) A liberty, privilege, or advantage, which one proprietor has in the estate of another proprietor, distinct from the ownership of the soil, as a way, water course, etc. It is a species of what the civil law calls servitude.

(Arch.) A curved member instead of an abrupt change of direction, as in a baseboard, hand rail, etc.

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Etymology of 'Easement'

Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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Words linked to "Easement" : decompression, right of way, diminution, exclusive right, easing, prerogative, liberalisation, palliation, decompressing, relief, alleviation, step-down, law, public easement, jurisprudence, decrease, relaxation, privilege, ease, liberalization, detente, perquisite