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Term: TP
Definition: TP is an abbreviation for Township.
A township is a small area of land that is part of a larger county or state. It is usually governed by a group of elected officials who make decisions about things like roads, schools, and public services. Think of it like a mini government for a small area.
Example: The property is located in Section 12, TP 3N, Range 4E.
This example shows how TP is used as an abbreviation for Township in a legal land description. The abbreviation helps to save space and make the description more concise.