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- DictionaryProp·er·ty/ˈpräpərdē/
noun
- 1. a thing or things belonging to someone; possessions collectively: "she wanted Oliver and his property out of her house"
- 2. an attribute, quality, or characteristic of something: "the property of heat to expand metal at uniform rates"
property noun (THINGS OWNED) Add to word list. Add to word list. [ C/U ] a thing or things owned by someone; a possession or possessions: [ U ] The books are the property of the public library. [ C/U ] Property is also land and buildings: [ C ] He owns some valuable waterfront properties.
[uncountable] a thing or things that are owned by somebody; a possession or possessions. personal/stolen property. This building is government property. Be careful not to damage other people's property. see also intellectual property, lost property, public property. Synonyms things. Extra Examples. Oxford Collocations Dictionary.
5 days ago · 1. a. the right to possess, use, and dispose of something; ownership. property in land. b. something, as a piece of writing, in which copyright or other rights are held, specif., one acquired for production as a film. 2. a thing or things owned; possessions collectively; esp., land or real estate owned. 3.
[countable, usually plural] (formal) a quality or characteristic that something has Compare the physical properties of the two substances. a plant with medicinal properties. See property in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Check pronunciation: property. Definition of property noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary.
B1. objects that belong to someone: The police recovered a large amount of stolen property. property noun (QUALITY) a quality of something: the medicinal properties of wild plants. See also. lost property. (Definition of property from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of property. in Chinese (Traditional)
1. something of value, either tangible, such as land, or intangible, such as patents, copyrights, etc. 2. (Law) law the right to possess, use, and dispose of anything. 3. possessions collectively or the fact of owning possessions of value. 4. (Agriculture) a. a piece of land or real estate, esp used for agricultural purposes.
Definitions of property. noun. something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone. “that hat is my property ” “he is a man of property ” synonyms: belongings, holding. see more. noun. any area set aside for a particular purpose. “the president was concerned about the property across from the White House”
