Parcels
/ˈpɑːr·səlz/
Definitions
- (n.) A defined tract or plot of land often considered in legal contexts for ownership or development purposes.
The developer purchased several parcels adjacent to the highway.
- (n.) Packages or shipments of goods, especially in legal contexts relating to delivery or transport.
The contract specified liability for lost parcels during transit.
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Commentary
Plural form of 'parcel'; the term is primarily used as a noun in legal contexts referring to land units or packages.
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