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eminent domain: Meaning and Definition of

em'inent domain'

Pronunciation: [key]
— Law. Law.
  1. the power of the state to take private property for public use with payment of compensation to the owner.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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