Definition of encumbrance. Meaning of encumbrance. Synonyms of encumbrance

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Definition of encumbrance

encumbrance
Incumbrance In*cum"brance, n. [See Encumbrance.] [Written also encumbrance.] 1. A burdensome and troublesome load; anything that impedes motion or action, or renders it difficult or laborious; clog; impediment; hindrance; check. --Cowper. 2. (Law) A burden or charge upon property; a claim or lien upon an estate, which may diminish its value.
Encumbrance
Encumbrance En*cum"brance, n. [Cf. OF. encombrance. Cf. Incumbrance.] 1. That which encumbers; a burden which impedes action, or renders it difficult and laborious; a clog; an impediment. See Incumbrance. 2. (Law) Same as Incumbrance. Syn: Burden; clog; impediment; check; hindrance.

Meaning of encumbrance from wikipedia

- An en****brance is a third party's right to, interest in, or legal liability on property that does not prohibit the property's owner from transferring...
- used to state that the owner of real property owns it free and clear of en****brances. In a more limited sense, it is used to state that, although the owner...
- long title "An Act to simplify the Laws relating to the transfer and en****brance of freehold and other interests in Land". After being introduced as a...
- should become smoother, deeper and slower. When the counting becomes an en****brance, the practice of simply following the natural rhythm of breathing with...
- of usucaption is to remedy defects in title of lands that are without en****brance on them. The necessity for usucaption arose in Roman law with the divide...
- Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. (ECD) was an American photovoltaics manufacturer of thin-film solar cells made of amorphous silicon used in flexible laminates...
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- Ultra Large Format (ULF) photography refers to photography using cameras producing negatives larger than 8x10" (20x25cm). The ULF photography 'movement'...
- critical reaction. For example, Edmund Wilson, in a tepid review, noted the en****brance of "a strange atmosphere of literary medievalism" in the relationship...
- Concurrent estate Conditional sale Conveyancing Deed Eminent domain En****brance Foreclosure Land law Land registration Leasehold estate Lease Property...