Property meaning

What does “property” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“property” is a noun with 5 meanings. Its most common meaning is: something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone.

property

something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone
“that hat is my property”
“he is a man of property”
Synonymsbelongings holding
a basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class
“a study of the physical properties of atomic particles”
any area set aside for a particular purpose
“who owns this place?”
“the president was concerned about the property across from the White House”
Synonymsplace
a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished
“self-confidence is not an endearing property”
Synonymsattribute dimension
any movable articles or objects used on the set of a play or movie
“before every scene he ran down his checklist of props”
Synonymsprop

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University