Eminent domain
Eminent domain noun - The right of the state to take private property for public use; the Fifth Amendment that was added to the Constitution of the United States requires that just compensation be made.
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Lawful authority and eminent domain are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lawful authority" instead a noun phrase "Eminent domain".
Lawful authority
Eminent domain and lawful authority are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Eminent domain" with "Lawful authority", this phrases are similar.
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