legacy |
money, property, or other goods left to someone in a will. [1/2 definitions] |
levy |
the collection by a government of money, property, or troops. [1/3 definitions] |
merger |
the combining of two or more companies into one, or the transfer of the property of one company to another. |
millionaire |
a person whose money and property amount to at least a million dollars. |
mortgage |
a written agreement by which a bank or other institution agrees to lend money so that one can buy a property. The bank holds a claim to this property until the money is paid back. |
own |
one's property, inheritance, fate, or what is felt to be one's due or potential. [1/4 definitions] |
police department |
an agency of the government whose purpose is to enforce the law and protect citizens and property from harm. In the United States, the head of a police department is a Chief of Police. |
prop2 |
a piece of furniture or other movable article used in the presentation of a play; stage property. |
raid |
a surprise entry by police into private property to arrest someone or seize something. [1/3 definitions] |
rent1 |
a regular payment made to an owner of property for the right to live in or use that property. [1/4 definitions] |
rental |
an apartment or commercial property available for rent. |
revenue |
money gained from selling property or investing money. [1/2 definitions] |
rich |
having a great amount of money or valuable property. [1/6 definitions] |
riches |
a large amount of money and property. [1/2 definitions] |
robbery |
the act of stealing money or property from a person or place; the act of robbing. |
sabotage |
secret activity that causes damage to enemy property or causes disturbance to an enemy's operations. [2 definitions] |
salvage |
the act of saving property from destruction. [1/2 definitions] |
serf |
a person in earlier times who was like a slave. Serfs had to stay on the property where they worked and lived. If the land was sold, they were sold along with it. |
small |
having little property or business. [1/6 definitions] |
socialism |
a theory of government in which the whole community rather than individuals owns all of its property and resources. |
speculate |
to risk a loss of money or property with the promise or hope of making large amounts of money. [1/2 definitions] |