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CHECKERBOARDING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-04-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (civil law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- checkerboarding
1, record 1, English, checkerboarding
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- checkerboard system 2, record 1, English, checkerboard%20system
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
By checkerboarding (...) Homex conveyed to a series of third parties (...) so many lots are mere necessary to produce a situation in which neither Homex nor any other single registered owner (...) held contiguous lots on this plan of subdivision. 1, record 1, English, - checkerboarding
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
for "checkerboard system" : This term with reference to entries on land, means one entry built on another, and a third on the second. 2, record 1, English, - checkerboarding
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (droit civil)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- morcellement en damier
1, record 1, French, morcellement%20en%20damier
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce terme désigne un procédé de vente ou de lotissement à plusieurs personnes interposées (au moins quatre) de manière qu'aucune d'elles ne soit propriétaire de deux lots contigus. 2, record 1, French, - morcellement%20en%20damier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-11-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Television Arts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- checkerboarding
1, record 2, English, checkerboarding
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Television program schedule in which five different programs, usually related by genre, are scheduled during the same weekday time slot. 1, record 2, English, - checkerboarding
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Dictionary of New Media (source code: MODIN) is available at: <a href="http://hepdigital.com/" title="http://hepdigital.com">http://hepdigital.com</a>. 2, record 2, English, - checkerboarding
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- programmation en damier
1, record 2, French, programmation%20en%20damier
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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