property

Definition

  • n. something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone;
  • n. a basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class
  • n. a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished
  • n. any movable articles or objects used on the set of a play or movie

Word forms

Plural
properties

Example sentences

  1. n.

    The property I inherited from my grandparents is worth a lot of money.

  2. n.

    In programming, each object can have its own properties that define its characteristics.