Pronunciation: /əˈbʌtəlz/

Definitions of abuttals

noun the act of abutting or the state of being abutted

Example Sentences

A1 The property lines are clearly marked with abuttals.

A2 The surveyor identified the abuttals of the neighboring properties.

B1 The legal documents specify the abuttals of the land.

B2 The dispute over the abuttals between the two parties was resolved in court.

C1 The architect had to consider the abuttals of the surrounding buildings in the design.

C2 The detailed report included the exact measurements of the abuttals for reference.

Examples of abuttals in a Sentence

formal The surveyor will need to take accurate measurements of the abuttals between the properties.

informal Make sure you know where the abuttals are before starting any construction.

slang I heard there was a dispute over the abuttals between those two neighbors.

figurative The abuttals of tradition and progress often clash in our society.

Grammatical Forms of abuttals

plural

abuttals

comparative

more abuttal

superlative

most abuttal

present tense

abutts

future tense

will abut

perfect tense

has abutted

continuous tense

is abutting

singular

abuttal

positive degree

abuttal

infinitive

to abut

gerund

abutting

participle

abutted

Origin and Evolution of abuttals

First Known Use: 1530 year
Language of Origin: Old French
Story behind the word: The word 'abuttals' originated from the Old French word 'abouter' meaning to join or touch end to end.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'abuttals' evolved to refer to the boundaries or limits of a piece of land or property, specifically in legal documents or descriptions.