Definitions for properties

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properties prop·er·ty

Spelling: [prop-er-tee]

IPA: /ˈprɒp ər ti/

Properties is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 505 anagrams from letters in properties (eeiopprrst).

Definitions for properties

noun

1. that which a person owns; the possession or possessions of a particular owner:
2. goods, land, etc., considered as possessions:
3. a piece of land or real estate:
4. ownership; right of possession, enjoyment, or disposal of anything, especially of something tangible:
5. something at the disposal of a person, a group of persons, or the community or public:
6. an essential or distinctive attribute or quality of a thing:
7. Logic. any attribute or characteristic. (in Aristotelian logic) an attribute not essential to a species but always connected with it and with it alone.
8. 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.
9. a written work, play, movie, etc., bought or optioned for commercial production or distribution.
10. a person, especially one under contract in entertainment or sports, regarded as having commercial value:

Origin of properties

1275-1325; Middle English proprete possession, attribute, what is one's own, equivalent to propre proper + -te -ty². See Examples for properties

It may be worth while to examine the properties of the charcoal with this view.

These properties of amber and lodestone appear to have been widely known.

The law requires those screened to explain their properties and assets – along with those of their families.

These women interred the bodies of saints on their own properties and occasionally managed to influence papal politics.

They look up some dresses, and properties, and have a piece written to fit 'em.

These properties of numbers are true, and should be ascertained with a view to use.

But these choices are where Iron from Ice (and other Telltale properties) sets itself apart.

But there is always that possibility with any of these properties, because it is one universe.

In the case of divorce there will then be no difficulty in separating the two properties.

Egan claims he was sexually abused and assaulted by Bryan Singer in properties in Hawaii and California when he was a teenager.