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Aquifer
Aquifer An underground water-bearing layer of rock, including gravel and sand, that will yield water in usable quantity. Aquifers are sources of water for wells and springs.
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Will
A written document, properly witnessed, providing for the transfer of title to property owned by the deceased, called the testator.
Yield
The interest earned by an investor on his investment (or bank on the money it has lent).
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Appropriative water rights
A water right favored in some states where an owner has the exclusive rights to take all the water for specific beneficial uses.
Appurtenance
A right, privilege or improvement belonging to, and passing with, the land.
Appurtenant
Belonging to; adjunctive; appended or annexed to.
Appurtenant easement
An easement that is annexed to the ownership of one parcel and allows the owner the use of the neighbor's land.
APR
A yearly rate of interest that includes fees and costs paid to acquire the loan.
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Arbitrage
Buying securities in one market and then selling them immediately in another market to make a profit on the price discrepancy.
Arbitration
A nonjudicial method of resolving disputes by selecting a neutral party to make a final determination.
Arbor
An area shaded by trees, shrubs or vines on a latticework structure.
Arboretum
A place where native trees are grown and used for research purposes.
Arch
A curved structure that supports weight over an area, such as a doorway.
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