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单词 public land
释义

public land

noun

: land owned by a government
specifically : that part of the U.S. public domain subject to sale or disposal under the homestead laws

Example Sentences

the management of public lands The government will auction off 20 parcels of public land.
Recent Examples on the Web The bill prohibits leasing of federal lands and waters for renewable energy unless the government has offered at least 2 million acres of public land and 60 million acres in federal waters for oil and gas leasing during the prior year. Matthew Brown And Michael Phillis, USA TODAY, 19 Aug. 2022 Away from the most popular national parks—places like Yellowstone and Yosemite—there are vast tracts of public land, from mountains to shorelines, with plenty to offer and a bit of solitude. Brigid Mander, WSJ, 16 Aug. 2022 Very mainstream, non-hippie-ish organizations such as the governments of D.C. and various Maryland suburbs have hired Smith to create at least six food forests on public land, with more to come thanks to new funding. Gabriel Popkin, Washington Post, 15 Aug. 2022 In 2017 and 2018, the most recent years for which data was available, the U.S. government sold leases for 134 million tons of coal on public land in six states, according to figures provided by the Interior Department. Matthew Brown, ajc, 12 Aug. 2022 In 2017 and 2018, the most recent years for which data was available, the U.S. government sold leases for 134 million tons of coal on public land in six states, according to figures provided by the Interior Department. Matthew Brown, Anchorage Daily News, 12 Aug. 2022 Camping on public land will be a misdemeanor there, not a felony. Nick Watt, CNN, 9 Aug. 2022 The new proposals build on a series of reforms the council approved in February, which included allowing housing projects to be built in conjunction with new libraries and fire stations on public land. David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Aug. 2022 An appeals court confirmed the Botanical Garden was on public land, but had a long-term lease and therefore could make decisions as a private entity. Tracy Wright, Fox News, 3 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1789, in the meaning defined above

Legal Definition

public land

noun

: land owned by a government
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