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/plat/
noun
a plot of land.
"they looked out over the plats of dark ground"

verb
plan out or make a map of (an area of land, especially a proposed site for construction).
"he bought back the site, platted it, and named it after his realtor"

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plat · 1 of 5. verb (1) · ˈplat. platted; platting. Synonyms of plat · transitive verb · 2 of 5. noun (1). : plait. plat · 3 of 5. noun (2). 1. : a small piece ...

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In the United States, a plat is a cadastral map, drawn to scale, showing the divisions of a piece of land. United States General Land Office surveyors drafted township plats of Public Lands Surveys to show the distance and bearing between section... Wikipedia
In the United States, a plat (plan) is a cadastral map, drawn to scale, showing the divisions of a piece of land. United States General Land Office ...
2 senses: a small area of ground; plot dialect → a variant spelling of plait.... Click for more definitions.
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From platit (“to pay”) derived from Proto-Slavic *platъ (“a piece of cloth”), as pieces of cloth were used as currency. Possibly cognate with plátno (“canvas, ...
a map showing planned or actual features of an area (streets and building lots etc.)
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A plat is a map that regulates the location of property boundaries. It often includes where the roads are located as well, utilities, drainage systems, lakes, ...
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A small map showing the location of a piece of property in the context of adjoining lots, roads, and landmarks; a small piece of land. Also known as plot.
A map, or representation on paper, of a piece of land subdivided into lots, with streets, alleys, etc., usually drawn to a scale. McDaniel v.
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What is a plat? A plat is an official map or chart representing a tract of land showing the division of that tract into one or more separate parcels.
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