Title to land can be acquired as a result of a person's use of land over a period of time.If it is proved that there was actual and exclusive continuous possession or use of the land,then such a title is a(n):

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Adverse possession is the legal concept where someone can acquire title to a piece of land by openly and continuously using or occupying it without the owner's consent for a certain period of time. This title is acquired by "adversely" possessing the land, in other words, without the owner's permission. It is different from a leased estate, which involves a contractual agreement between a landlord and tenant for temporary possession of land, an easement which is the right to use another person's land for a specific purpose, or accession which is the acquisition of property through the addition of value by labor or materials.

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