Definition

The area of land that is part of a plot or a group of plots.

Example

The developer purchased a large plottage to build new homes.

Conversation

I just found out that the plottage in our neighborhood is really increasing in value.

That's interesting! Do you think it's a good time to invest in property?

Absolutely! The plottage seems to be a hot topic among buyers right now.

I should look into it then; it might be a great opportunity for us.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Plottage originates from the word 'plot' (from Old French *plote*, meaning a small piece of land) combined with the suffix '-age' (meaning a collection or state). The term 'plottage' refers to the state or collection of plots of land, often in the context of real estate or land development.

Memory Tip

Think of 'plot' as a small piece of land and '-age' indicating a collection or state, which helps you remember that 'plottage' refers to a collection of plots of land.

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