expropriation

seizure of private property without full compensation under government authority
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expropriation

Summary

expropriation ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • expropriation is a type of public policy[2].
  • expropriation is a type of action[3].
  • expropriation is a type of capture[4].
  • expropriation's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[5].
  • expropriation's partially coincident with is recorded as confiscation[6].
  • expropriation's partially coincident with is recorded as requisition[7].
  • expropriation's different from is recorded as eminent domain[8].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include public policy[2], action[3], and capture[4].

Why It Matters

expropriation ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month).[1] expropriation is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

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  1. 24d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of
    Partially coincident with confiscation, requisition
    Described by source Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    Different from eminent domain
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0282423-vyvlastneni, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259662|batch #259662]]"
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