เวนคืน(ween keun)
Meanings
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[to] expropriate; [to] repossess (by the state)
to take back or seize property by legal authority for public use or benefit, typically by a government; to expropriate or condemn (property)
Examples
รัฐประกาศrát bprà-gàatรัฐประกาศrát bprà-gàatstate proclamation; government decreeเวนคืนween keunเวนคืนween keun1[to] expropriate; [to] repossess (by the state)2expropriationที่ดินtêe dinที่ดินtêe din1land (property)2land (real estate category)แถบชานเมืองtàep chaan meuuangแถบชานเมืองtàep chaan meuuangsuburbs; outskirtsเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofสร้างsâangสร้างsâang1[to] build; construct2[to] create; produce3[to] establish; found4[to] generate; developทางด่วนtaang dùuanทางด่วนtaang dùuan1expressway; tollway2fast track; shortcut (figurative)สายsăaiสายsăai1line; wire; cable2route; line (transport/communication)3late (in the day); running late4strand; string; thread (long thin piece)5lineage; affiliation; branch6classifier for long, flexible things (wires, ropes, necklaces)7morning (late morning period)8informant; spy; secret agentใหม่màiใหม่mài1new; not old2new; different; fresh3again; anew4new; inexperienced (novice)
The state announced the expropriation of suburban land to build a new expressway.
2NounC1
expropriation
the act or process of taking property by legal authority for public use; eminent domain
Examples
โครงการรถไฟฟ้าkroong gaan rót fai fáaโครงการรถไฟฟ้าkroong gaan rót fai fáaelectric rail/mass transit projectทำให้tam hâiทำให้tam hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]ต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightเวนคืนween keunเวนคืนween keun1[to] expropriate; [to] repossess (by the state)2expropriationที่ดินtêe dinที่ดินtêe din1land (property)2land (real estate category)บางส่วนbaang sùuanบางส่วนbaang sùuan1some (of); certain (members/parts)2partly; in part; partially3a part; some portion (not all)เพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofสร้างsâangสร้างsâang1[to] build; construct2[to] create; produce3[to] establish; found4[to] generate; developทางtaangทางtaang1direction; side2method; means; manner3classifier: roads/routes/ways4side/party (institutional)5by; via; through (means or channel)6way; route; road; path
The metro project required expropriation of some land to build the tracks.
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เวนคืนween keunเวนคืนween keun[to] expropriate; [to] repossess (by the state)