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From escheat -ment.
- IPA(key): /ɪsˈt͡ʃiːtmənt/, /ɛsˈt͡ʃiːtmənt/
escheatment (plural escheatments)
- (law) The process of transferring unclaimed or abandoned property to a state authority, especially when a person dies intestate.
