enjoyment
- noun
- /ɪnˈdʒɔɪmənt/
- Formal
- Every natural or legal person is entitled to the peaceful enjoyment of his possessions.
- enjoyment of rights
- enjoyment of property
- enjoyment of possessions
Now the fourth reason for tenant landlord lawsuits is a violation of the right of the tenant to quiet enjoyment.
- Now the fourth reason for tenant landlord lawsuits is a violation of the right of the tenant to quiet enjoyment.
Examples
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Private nuisance arose from the assize of nuisance, which barred interference with the enjoyment of property.
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The kafalah system continues to hamper the enjoyment of economic, social, and civil rights of migrant workers.
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Every republican government is duty-bound to protect all its citizens in the enjoyment of this principle, if within its power.
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Unanimity is not necessary to the enjoyment of the new mythology; we are all individuals.
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Additionally, 18 of the interviewed students noted that the method of instruction impacted their perceived enjoyment level of the class.
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Equality every day confers a number of small enjoyments on every man.
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Eventually the following formulation was agreed on: "Equality includes the full and equal enjoyment of all rights and freedoms.
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Every natural or legal person is entitled to the peaceful enjoyment of his possessions.
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The Fish and Wildlife Service should open that property for public enjoyment, such as day hiking or bird-watching.
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Private nuisance arose from the assize of nuisance, which barred interference with the enjoyment of property.
Synonyms
The right to have and enjoy something that belongs to someone else
Antonyms
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The legal sense of enjoyment comes from an older meaning of enjoy that could mean 'to have' or 'to use' something. So, in law enjoyment is the right to use and benefit from property.