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On this page you'll find 2 example sentences with Severalty. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as discreteness or distinctness and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.

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Severalty in a sentence

Severalty meaning

  1. The sole ownership of property by someone.
  2. The quality of being several or separate.

Synonyms of Severalty

discreteness distinctness separateness separation ownership

Related words

Other words often associated with Severalty or its synonyms:

difference otherness state independency interval control alteration result sharpness breakup sorting independence

Using Severalty

  • The main meaning on this page is: The sole ownership of property by someone. | The quality of being several or separate.
  • Useful related words include: discreteness, distinctness, separateness, separation.
  • In the example corpus, severalty often appears in combinations such as: in severalty.

Context around Severalty

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 38.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

bell 1×

Sentence patterns with Severalty

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

men in severalty bell is 1× owned in severalty 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

history of ira 1× in referring to 1×

Common sentence endings:

deceases levirate marriage 1× owned in severalty 1×

Words around Severalty

Just before it in the word index:

severally 49 severalls 3 several 44.071 severable 2 severa 3 sever 114

Just after it in the word index:

severan 7 severance 203 severances 2 severe 5.478 severed 332 severely 1.680

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Severalty

  • In this selection, "severalty" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 38.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, bell stand out and add context to how "severalty" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include men in severalty bell is and owned in severalty. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "severalty" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with severalty

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

History of IRA Background At the time the Act passed, it was United States policy to eliminate Indian reservations, dividing the communal territory and allotting 160-acre plots to individual heads of households, to be owned in severalty. (38 words)

In referring to "men in severalty", Bell is referring to corporate kin groups such as lineages which, in having paid brideprice, retain a right in a woman's offspring even if her husband (a lineage member) deceases ( Levirate marriage ). (39 words)

Longer example sentences

In referring to "men in severalty", Bell is referring to corporate kin groups such as lineages which, in having paid brideprice, retain a right in a woman's offspring even if her husband (a lineage member) deceases ( Levirate marriage ). (39 words)

History of IRA Background At the time the Act passed, it was United States policy to eliminate Indian reservations, dividing the communal territory and allotting 160-acre plots to individual heads of households, to be owned in severalty. (38 words)

Example sentences (2)

History of IRA Background At the time the Act passed, it was United States policy to eliminate Indian reservations, dividing the communal territory and allotting 160-acre plots to individual heads of households, to be owned in severalty.

In referring to "men in severalty", Bell is referring to corporate kin groups such as lineages which, in having paid brideprice, retain a right in a woman's offspring even if her husband (a lineage member) deceases ( Levirate marriage ).

Common combinations with severalty

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • in severalty 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "severalty" in a sentence?
An example: "History of IRA Background At the time the Act passed, it was United States policy to eliminate Indian reservations, dividing the communal territory and allotting 160-acre plots to individual heads of households, to be owned in severalty." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "severalty" from authentic English texts.
What does "severalty" mean?
Severalty means: The sole ownership of property by someone.
What are synonyms of "severalty"?
Common synonyms of "severalty" include: discreteness, distinctness, separateness, separation, ownership.
How many example sentences with "severalty" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "severalty", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.