The act of trespassing upon the domain of another. Partial or gradual invasion or intrusion. Encroachment of low value district upon high class residential section.
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Encryption
To assign a code to represent data. This is done for the purpose of security to protect the confidentiality of information. The only key to unlock the data is held by the user who is authorized to receive the data.
Encumbrance
Any outside interest in or right to property founded on legal grounds, such as a mortgage, lien for work and materials, or a right of courtesy. It diminishes the interest of the person owning the property, but does not prevent conveyance of the fee by the owner thereof. Mortgages, taxes, judgments are encumbrances known as liens. Restrictions, easements, reservations are encumbrances though not liens.
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Mortgage, lien, or other charge against a property.
Encumbrance (Legal Terminology)
A claim to a property that reduces the property owner’s interest by its value. This can take the form of a lien or mortgage.