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public land
[/ˈpʌblɪk lænd/]
noun
pl: public lands
terra pública
1.
Land owned by the government or state, accessible to the general public
The national park is public land managed by the federal government.
O parque nacional é terra pública gerenciada pelo governo federal.
2.
Property held in trust for citizens rather than privately owned
Public lands include forests, parks, and conservation areas.
As terras públicas incluem florestas, parques e áreas de conservação.
Synonyms
government land
state land
common land
public property
Antonyms
private land
private property
privately owned land
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
terra pública / terras públicas
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
terra pública / propriedade pública
Common in legal and administrative contexts
Portugal
terreno público / propriedade pública
Standard usage in European Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
public lands management
multiple use of public lands
preservation of public lands
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