property Definition

property
noun properties

1. Something someone owns.

Example: That book is my property
2. Possessions collectively.

Thesaurus: possessions, belongings, goods, assets, resources, riches, wealth, means, effects, capital, estate, chattels.
3. The concept of ownership.
4a. Land or real estate;

Thesaurus: land, real estate, realty, acres, holdings, freehold, buildings, houses.
4b. An item of this.
5. A quality or attribute.

Example: has the property of dissolving easily
Thesaurus: characteristic, quality, feature, trait, mark, attribute, idiosyncrasy, hallmark, virtue, peculiarity, distinction, affection, ability.
6. A prop².

Etymology: 13c: from French proprieté, from Latin proprietas attribute, from proprius own.