English > property: 5 senses > noun 1, possession| Meaning | Something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone. |
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| Examples | - "that hat is my property"
- "he is a man of property"
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| Synonyms | belongings, holding |
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| Narrower | commonage | Property held in common |
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| community property | property and income belonging jointly to a married couple |
| estate | Everything you own |
| heirloom | (law) any property that is considered by law or custom as inseparable from an inheritance is inherited with that inheritance |
| hereditament | Any property (real or personal or mixed) that can be inherited |
| intellectual property | intangible property that is the result of creativity (such as patents / patents or trademarks or copyrights) |
| landholding | A holding in the form of land |
| lease, rental, letting | Property that is leased or rented out or let |
| personal property, personal estate, personalty, private property | movable property (as distinguished from real estate) |
| public property | Property owned by a government |
| ratables, rateables | Property that provides tax income for local governments |
| real property, real estate, realty, immovable | Property consisting of houses and land |
| salvage | Property or goods saved from damage or destruction |
| shareholding | A holding in the form of shares of corporations |
| spiritualty, spirituality, church property | Property or income owned by a church |
| stockholding, stockholdings | A specific number of stocks or shares owned |
| tangible possession, material possession | Property or belongings that are tangible |
| things | Any movable possession (especially articles of clothing) |
| trade-in | An item of property that is given in part payment for a new one |
| trust | Something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary) |
| wealth | Property that has economic utility |
| worldly possessions, worldly belongings, worldly goods | All the property that someone possess |
| Broader | possession | Anything owned or possessed |
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| Spanish | bien, pertenencia, posesiones, posesión, propiedad |
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| Catalan | coses, pertinença, pertinences, possessió, possessions, propietat |
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English > property: 5 senses > noun 2, attribute| Meaning | A basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class. |
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| Narrower | actinism | The property of radiation that enables it to produce photochemical effects |
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| age | How long something has existed |
| analyticity | The property of being analytic |
| anisotropy | The property of being anisotropic |
| bodily property | An attribute of the body |
| characteristic, device characteristic | Any measurable property of a device measured under closely specified conditions |
| chemical property | A property used to characterize materials in reactions that change their identity |
| compositeness | The property of being a composite number |
| concentration | The strength of a solution |
| connectivity | The property of being connected or the degree to which something has connections |
| consistency, consistence, substance, body | The property of holding together and retaining its shape |
| constitution, composition, physical composition, makeup, make-up | The way in which someone or something is composed |
| degree, grade, level | A position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality |
| disposition | A natural or acquired habit or characteristic tendency in a person or thing |
| duality, wave-particle duality | (physics) the property of matter and electromagnetic radiation that is characterized by the fact that some properties can be explained best by wave theory and others by particle theory |
| edibility, edibleness | The property of being fit to eat |
| extension | The ability to raise the working leg high in the air |
| fullness, mellowness, richness | The property of a sensation that is rich and pleasing |
| heredity, genetic endowment | The total of inherited attributes |
| hydrophobicity | The property of being water-repellent |
| isotropy, symmetry | (physics) the property of being isotropic |
| magnitude | The property of relative size or extent (whether large or small) |
| manner, mode, style, way, fashion | How something is done or how it happens |
| olfactory property, smell, aroma, odor, odour, scent | Any property detected by the olfactory system |
| optics | Optical properties |
| physical property | Any property used to characterize matter and energy and their interactions |
| primality | The property of being a prime number |
| saltiness | The property of containing salt (as a compound or in solution) |
| selectivity | The property of being selective / selective |
| size | The property resulting from being one of a series of graduated measurements (as of clothing) |
| solvability, solubility | The property (of a problem or difficulty) that makes it possible to solve |
| sound property | An attribute of sound |
| spatial property, spatiality | Any property relating to or occupying space |
| strength | The property of being physically or mentally strong |
| sustainability | The property of being sustainable |
| tactile property, feel | A property perceived by touch |
| taste property | A property appreciated via the sense of taste |
| temporal property | A property relating to time |
| unsolvability, insolubility | The property (of a problem or difficulty) that makes it impossible to solve |
| vascularity | The property being vascular |
| viability | (of living things) capable of normal growth and development |
| visual property | An attribute of vision |
| weakness | The property of lacking physical or mental strength |
| Broader | attribute | An abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity |
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| Spanish | propiedad |
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| Catalan | propietat |
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English > property: 5 senses > noun 3, location| Meaning | Any area set aside for a particular purpose. |
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| Example | "the president was concerned about the property across from the White House" |
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| Synonym | place |
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| Narrower | boatyard | A place where boats are built or maintained or stored |
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| center, centre | A place where some particular activity is concentrated |
| colony | A place where a group of people with the same interest or occupation are concentrated |
| hatchery | A place where eggs are hatched under artificial conditions (especially fish eggs) |
| sanctuary | A consecrated place where sacred objects are kept |
| Broader | geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region | A demarcated area of the Earth |
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| Spanish | lugar, parcela, propiedad, terreno |
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| Catalan | lloc, parcel·la, propietat, terreny |
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