usufruct

[ yoo-zoo-fruhkt, -soo-, yooz-yoo-, yoos- ]

/ ˈyu zʊˌfrʌkt, -sʊ-, ˈyuz yʊ-, ˈyus- /

noun Roman and Civil Law.

the right of enjoying all the advantages derivable from the use of something that belongs to another, as far as is compatible with the substance of the thing not being destroyed or injured.

Origin of usufruct

1620–30; <Late Latin ūsūfrūctus, equivalent to Latin ūsū, ablative of ūsus (see use (noun)) + frūctus (see fruit)

Words nearby usufruct

Ustyurt, usu., usual, usually, usucapion, usufruct, usufructuary, Usumacinta, Usumbura, usurer, usurious

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Example sentences from the Web for usufruct

Again, the owner may not devote a place to superstitious uses in which another has a usufruct, without the consent of the latter.
The Institutes of Justinian|Caesar Flavius Justinian
It was the wind off the land that made me think of all this possession in which I am to enjoy so short a usufruct.
Hills and the Sea|H. Belloc
The mother was to have the usufruct until the child became of age.
The Road to the Open|Arthur Schnitzler
It will be a very different matter to put a strict legal construction upon the grant of the "usufruct" of Port Arthur.
Letters To "The Times" Upon War And Neutrality (1881-1920)|Thomas Erskine Holland

The payment affects the proprietary title, but not the usufruct.
To Cuba and Back|Richard Henry Dana

British Dictionary definitions for usufruct

usufruct

/ (ˈjuːsjʊˌfrʌkt) /

noun

the right to use and derive profit from a piece of property belonging to another, provided the property itself remains undiminished and uninjured in any way

Derived forms of usufruct

usufructuary, noun, adjective

Word Origin for usufruct

C17: from Late Latin ūsūfrūctus, from Latin ūsus use + frūctus enjoyment

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	usufruct
释义	usufruct [ yoo-zoo-fruhkt, -soo-, yooz-yoo-, yoos- ] / ˈyu zʊˌfrʌkt, -sʊ-, ˈyuz yʊ-, ˈyus- / noun Roman and Civil Law. the right of enjoying all the advantages derivable from the use of something that belongs to another, as far as is compatible with the substance of the thing not being destroyed or injured. Origin of usufruct 1620–30; <Late Latin ūsūfrūctus, equivalent to Latin ūsū, ablative of ūsus (see use (noun)) + frūctus (see fruit) Words nearby usufruct Ustyurt, usu., usual, usually, usucapion, usufruct, usufructuary, Usumacinta, Usumbura, usurer, usurious Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for usufruct Again, the owner may not devote a place to superstitious uses in which another has a usufruct, without the consent of the latter. The Institutes of Justinian\|Caesar Flavius Justinian It was the wind off the land that made me think of all this possession in which I am to enjoy so short a usufruct. Hills and the Sea\|H. Belloc The mother was to have the usufruct until the child became of age. The Road to the Open\|Arthur Schnitzler It will be a very different matter to put a strict legal construction upon the grant of the "usufruct" of Port Arthur. Letters To "The Times" Upon War And Neutrality (1881-1920)\|Thomas Erskine Holland The payment affects the proprietary title, but not the usufruct. To Cuba and Back\|Richard Henry Dana British Dictionary definitions for usufruct usufruct / (ˈjuːsjʊˌfrʌkt) / noun the right to use and derive profit from a piece of property belonging to another, provided the property itself remains undiminished and uninjured in any way Derived forms of usufruct usufructuary, noun, adjective Word Origin for usufruct C17: from Late Latin ūsūfrūctus, from Latin ūsus use + frūctus enjoyment Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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