cadastral

/kəˈdæstrəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to the survey and mapping of land for taxation or other purposes, especially in a country with a system of land registration.

“The cadastral maps were used to determine property boundaries and taxes.”

2. noun

a map or system of maps showing the boundaries and ownership of land in a country, especially one that has been surveyed for taxation or other purposes.

“The cadastral system in Australia has been in use for over a century.”

3. noun

land or property that is mapped or registered for taxation or other purposes.

“The cadastral areas were designated for development in the new urban plan.”

Synonyms

  • land registry
  • property survey

Antonyms

  • private property
  • unmapped land