How do you use Landownership in a sentence? See 8 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Landownership in a sentence
Landownership meaning
- The state or position of landowner.
- The land belonging to a landowner; a smallholding.
Using Landownership
- The main meaning on this page is: The state or position of landowner. | The land belonging to a landowner; a smallholding.
- In the example corpus, landownership often appears in combinations such as: of landownership.
Context around Landownership
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 5 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Landownership
- In this selection, "landownership" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, scale, knew, native, provides, failed and question stand out and add context to how "landownership" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include but the landownership question remained and commonwealth catholic landownership dropped from. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "landownership" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with landownership
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Under the Commonwealth, Catholic landownership dropped from 60% of the total to just 8%. (14 words)
A successful land reform was introduced that abolished giant landholdings, but efforts to redistribute land by placing limits on landownership failed. (21 words)
In an agrarian society, the only kind most of them knew, landownership was associated with freedom, respectability, and the good life. (21 words)
In fact, the conversions left Peru with a far less unequal pattern of landownership than it had prior to the reform and with a much greater role for family farming than ever before in its history. (36 words)
On one side, there are rural communities – and estate workers and owners - who work and live close to estates and see the tangible value that large-scale landownership provides to the economy, people and nature. (35 words)
British plantation owners in the Lesser Antilles had been plagued by poor soil and erosion, and many were lured to the Dutch colonies by richer soils and the promise of landownership. (31 words)
Example sentences (8)
On one side, there are rural communities – and estate workers and owners - who work and live close to estates and see the tangible value that large-scale landownership provides to the economy, people and nature.
A successful land reform was introduced that abolished giant landholdings, but efforts to redistribute land by placing limits on landownership failed.
British plantation owners in the Lesser Antilles had been plagued by poor soil and erosion, and many were lured to the Dutch colonies by richer soils and the promise of landownership.
In 1812, after the Russian conquest of Finland, "Old Finland" was rejoined to the rest of the country but the landownership question remained a serious problem until the 1870s.
In an agrarian society, the only kind most of them knew, landownership was associated with freedom, respectability, and the good life.
In fact, the conversions left Peru with a far less unequal pattern of landownership than it had prior to the reform and with a much greater role for family farming than ever before in its history.
San Francisco: City Lights Books, 2002. p. 48. Print. The concern shifted from encouraging private native landownership to satisfying the white settlers' demand for larger portions of land.
Under the Commonwealth, Catholic landownership dropped from 60% of the total to just 8%.
Common combinations with landownership
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of landownership 2×