Definitions for unearned increment
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
un′earned in′crement(n.)
the increase in the value of property, esp. land, due to natural causes, as growth of population.
Category: Business
Origin of unearned increment:
1870–75
Princeton's WordNet
unearned increment(noun)
an unearned rise in the market value of property resulting from general market factors
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
Unearned Increment
increase in the value of land or any property without expenditure of any kind on the part of the proprietor.
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