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Definition of "land-sale" [land-sale]

  • In mining, a sale of coal at the pit, as distinguished from disposal by sea. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

Use "land-sale" in a sentence
  • "Hong Kong Financial Secretary John Tsang said that despite the tepid response, the government's land-sale plans for the remainder of the fiscal year will proceed as scheduled."
  • "The government's "over-reliance on land-sale revenue for its fiscal health is the root problem of its land and housing policies," she said."
  • "There are the Hong Kong tycoons who benefit from favorable government land-sale rules, or the Korean chaebol executives who gain from lenient treatment "for the national economic interest" when corporate fraud allegations pop up."