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Noun property has 5 senses
  1. place, property - any area set aside for a particular purpose; "who owns this place?"; "the president was concerned about the property across from the White House"
    --1 is a kind of geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region
    --1 has particulars: sanctuary; center, centre; hatchery
  2. property, belongings, holding, material possession - something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone; "that hat is my property"; "he is a man of property";
    --2 is a kind of possession
    --2 has particulars:
     worldly possessions, worldly belongings, worldly goods; ratables, rateables; hereditament; intellectual property; community property; personal property, personal estate, personalty, private property; things; real property, real estate, realty; commonage; landholding; salvage; shareholding; spiritualty, spirituality, church property; lease, rental, letting; trade-in; public property; wealth; estate; heirloom; stockholding, stockholdings; trust
  3. property - a basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class; "a study of the physical properties of atomic particles"
    --3 is a kind of     attribute
    --3 has particulars:
     actinism; isotropy, symmetry; anisotropy; characteristic, device characteristic; connectivity; duality, wave-particle duality; heredity, genetic endowment; age; manner, mode, style, way, fashion; constitution, composition, makeup; consistency, consistence, body; disposition; tactile property, feel; visual property; olfactory property, smell, aroma, odor, odour, scent; sound property; taste property; saltiness; edibility, edibleness; bodily property; physical property; chemical property; sustainability; strength; concentration; weakness; temporal property; viability; spatial property, spatiality; magnitude; size; hydrophobicity; analyticity; compositeness; primality; selectivity; vascularity; extension
  4. property, attribute, dimension - a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished; "self-confidence is not an endearing property"
    --4 is a kind of concept, conception, construct
    --4 has particulars:
     quality, character, lineament; feature, characteristic
  5. property, prop - any movable articles or objects used on the set of a play or movie; "before every scene he ran down his checklist of props"
    --5 is a kind of object, physical object
    --5 is a part of mise en scene, stage setting, setting
    --5 has particulars: custard pie
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