"air rights" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|p|head=air rights}} air rights pl (plural only)
  1. The right to build over an existing property. Tags: plural, plural-only Translations (right to build over an existing property): 上空建築權 /上空建筑权 (shàngkōng jiànzhúquán) (Chinese Mandarin), kiinteistön pystysuuntainen ulottuvuus (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-air_rights-en-noun-Mdzx7nyL Disambiguation of 'right to build over an existing property': 94 6
  2. The right to fly an aircraft over a certain territory. Tags: plural, plural-only Translations (right to fly over a certain territory): 領空權 /领空权 (lǐngkōngquán) (Chinese Mandarin), lento-oikeus (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-air_rights-en-noun-T-Kv57Hn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 82 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 25 75 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 30 70 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 77 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 83 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 21 79 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of 'right to fly over a certain territory': 14 86
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