Compositum
/kəˈmɒpɪtəm/
Definitions
- (n.) A legal term referring to a thing composed of two or more parts or elements considered as a whole in law, often applied in property or estate contexts.
The property was regarded as a compositum due to its varied components.
Forms
- compositum
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Commentary
Used primarily in contexts involving complex or combined legal entities or rights; not commonly found in everyday legal practice but relevant in specialized property law discussions.
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