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prop·er·ty

property

 
 
pronunciation:
pra pr ti
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part of speech: noun
inflections: properties
definition 1: Your property is anything that you own or all of your possessions.
Daniel's bike is his property and he can decide who rides it.The family left some of their property in the apartment when they moved out.
synonyms:
belongings, estate, possessions, stuff
similar words:
resource, wealth
definition 2: A piece of land is called property.
Our property includes our backyard and some of the woods behind it.The neighbors have a fence all around their property.
similar words:
estate, ground, lot, plot, possession
definition 3: A property is a basic thing that something has. An important property of steel is its strength. An important property of wood is that it floats.
Some of the properties of food are taste and smell.
synonyms:
characteristic, quality
similar words:
aspect, element, feature, point
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