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Opposite of Sharecropper

Description:

The opposite of a sharecropper is a landowner. While a sharecropper works on someone else's land and gives a portion of their crops as rent, a landowner owns the land and may lease it to others or cultivate it themselves.

Senses and Usages:

1. Noun: Landowner

A landowner is an individual who owns land and may use it for various purposes, such as farming, development, or rental.

Example sentence: The landowner decided to lease a portion of their farmland to a local farmer.

2. Noun: Property owner

A property owner is a person who possesses and has legal rights over a specific piece of land or real estate.

Example sentence: The property owner wanted to renovate the old building on their land to attract potential buyers.

3. Adjective: Independent

Used in the context of describing an individual's self-sufficiency, independence indicates not relying on others for resources or means of living. In relation to sharecroppers, it refers to those who do not work on someone else's land but own their own.

Example sentence: The farmer became independent by purchasing land and no longer needed to work as a sharecropper.

4. Verb: Acquire

Acquire means to obtain or gain ownership or possession of something, such as land or property.

Example sentence: John aspired to acquire a large estate and become a successful landowner.

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