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  1. eminent domain

    英式

    • n.
      the right of a government or its agent to expropriate private property for public use, with payment of compensation. In the UK it is used chiefly of international law, whereas in the US it is used of federal and state governments.
    • noun: eminent domain

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    • IPA[ˈemənənt dōˈmān]

    美式

    • n.
      the right of a government or its agent to expropriate private property for public use, with ...

    Oxford American Dictionary