Building Line

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Definition: Building Line


Building Line


Full Definition of Building Line


A specified distance from the sides of a lot that denote where a building cannot be placed. Building lines are often called setbacks, because a building must be “set back” a specified distance from the property line.


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Building Line are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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