1. areas of land owned by a person, family, or organization
Usage: plural form

Examples

• The wealthy family’s landholdings stretched across three counties.
• The company expanded its landholdings by purchasing several farms.
• Government records show the duke’s extensive landholdings in the region.
• Small farmers struggled to compete with corporations that had vast landholdings.
• The inheritance included valuable landholdings in both rural and urban areas.
• Environmental groups criticized the mining company’s landholdings near the national park.