Property

  • 11property — [n1] possessions, real estate acreage, acres, assets, belongings, buildings, capital, chattels, claim, dominion, effects, equity, estate, farm, freehold, goods, holdings, home, house, inheritance, land, means, ownership, plot, possessorship,… …

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  • 12property — *quality, character, attribute, accident Analogous words: peculiarity, individuality, characteristic (see corresponding adjectives at CHARACTERISTIC) …

    New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • 13property — ► NOUN (pl. properties) 1) a thing or things belonging to someone. 2) a building and the land belonging to it. 3) Law the right to the possession, use, or disposal of something; ownership. 4) a characteristic: a perfumed oil with calming… …

    English terms dictionary

  • 14property — propertyless, n. /prop euhr tee/, n., pl. properties. 1. that which a person owns; the possession or possessions of a particular owner: They lost all their property in the fire. 2. goods, land, etc., considered as possessions: The corporation is… …

    Universalium

  • 15PROPERTY — Classification Property may be divided into different classes in accordance with the various legal principles applicable thereto. One common division is between immovable property and movables, distinguished from each other in the following… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • 16property — That which is peculiar or proper to any person; that which belongs exclusively to one. In the strict legal sense, an aggregate of rights which are guaranteed and protected by the government. Fulton Light, Heat & Power Co. v. State, 65 Misc.Rep.… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 17property — noun 1 possessions ADJECTIVE ▪ personal, private ▪ common, public ▪ intellectual ▪ Companies should protect their intellectual property with patents and trademarks …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 18property — 01. The old man yelled at the young boys to get off his [property]. 02. Ted and Barb have just bought some waterfront [property] up island, and are planning to build a house on the land. 03. These books are the [property] of the English Language… …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 19property — n. 1) to confiscate, seize property 2) to buy; inherit; lease; rent; sell; transfer property 3) to reclaim; recover (stolen) property 4) (an) abandoned; commercial property 5) common; communal; government; individual; joint; movable; personal;… …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 20Property B — In mathematics, Property B is a certain set theoretic property. Formally, given a finite set X , a collection C of subsets of X , all of size n , has Property B iff we can partition X into two disjoint subsets Y and Z such that every set in C… …

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