Land
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Land may refer to:
- Land, the part of the Earth that is not covered by water
- Landform, a feature of the land
- Landscape, the layout, appearance and character of a land area
- Land bridge, a feature exposed during periods of low sea level
- A landing,
A synonym for a region belonging to a people:
- A country, a geographical area that connotes an independent political entity
- A nation, particularly in the absence of a state or government
- Motherland, fatherland, and homeland, a person's country of affiliation, birth or ancestral origin
- Specific regions:
- Länder, states of Germany
- Bundesländer, states of Austria (sometimes used for states of Germany as well)
- Lands of Sweden
- Lands of Denmark
- ziemia, or Lands of Poland
- Land, Norway, a region in Norway
- Land borders, a list of the borders of various nations
In law:
- Real property, real estate and ownership interests
- Estate in land, law regarding land ownership and titles
- See Torrens title for modern land ownership and titles in Australia
- Landlord, the owner of real estate which is leased
- Land claims, disputed lands
- Land rights
- Land (administrative) - an administrative type of division
In economics:
- Land (economics), a factor of production comprising all naturally occurring resources
- Land economy, the study of land usage and development
- Land grant, a gift of land made by the government for public projects
- Land reform, the redistribution of land
Other:
- Land Camera, the first "instant camera"
- Land Institute, a non-profit agricultural study center Kansas USA
- LAND, a DoS (Denial of Service) attack used in the Internet
[edit] See also
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