property plural
prop·er·ty
The plural form of property is properties
P pDefinitions
- noun plural property that which a person owns; the possession or possessions of a particular owner: They lost all their property in the fire. 1
- noun plural property goods, land, etc., considered as possessions: The corporation is a means for the common ownership of property. 1
- noun plural property a piece of land or real estate: property on Main Street. 1
- noun plural property ownership; right of possession, enjoyment, or disposal of anything, especially of something tangible: to have property in land. 1
- noun plural property something at the disposal of a person, a group of persons, or the community or public: The secret of the invention became common property. 1
- noun plural property an essential or distinctive attribute or quality of a thing: the chemical and physical properties of an element. 1
- noun plural property Logic. any attribute or characteristic. (in Aristotelian logic) an attribute not essential to a species but always connected with it and with it alone. 1
- noun plural property Also called prop. a usually movable item, other than costumes or scenery, used on the set of a theater production, motion picture, etc.; any object handled or used by an actor in a performance. 1
- noun plural property a written work, play, movie, etc., bought or optioned for commercial production or distribution. 1
- noun plural property a person, especially one under contract in entertainment or sports, regarded as having commercial value: an actor who was a hot property at the time. 1