Pronunciation: /ˈpɑːrsəl ʌv lænd/
noun A word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea. In this case, 'land' is a noun that refers to the solid surface of the earth that is not covered by water.
A1 My uncle owns a parcel of land in the countryside.
A2 The farmer purchased a small parcel of land to expand his crops.
B1 The real estate developer is interested in buying a large parcel of land for a new housing project.
B2 The government decided to designate a protected parcel of land for conservation purposes.
C1 The parcel of land was divided into smaller lots for sale to individual buyers.
C2 The disputed parcel of land was the subject of a lengthy legal battle between the two parties.
preposition A word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence. In this case, 'of' is a preposition that connects 'parcel' and 'land'.
A1 The farmer owns a parcel of land.
A2 They want to build a house on that parcel of land.
B1 The government is planning to develop a new park on this parcel of land.
B2 The real estate developer purchased a large parcel of land for a new housing project.
C1 The parcel of land is zoned for commercial use.
C2 The dispute over the ownership of the parcel of land has been ongoing for years.
formal The real estate developer purchased a large parcel of land for the new housing project.
informal My uncle just bought a huge chunk of land for his farm.
slang I heard that Jack scored a sweet plot of land for a bargain price.
figurative In order to succeed, you need to cultivate your own parcel of land in the business world.
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