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propertyMain Entry: prop·er·ty Pronunciation: \ˈprä-pər-tē\ Function: noun Inflected Form(s): plural prop·er·ties Etymology: Middle English proprete, from Anglo-French propreté, from Latin proprietat-, proprietas, from proprius own Date: 14th century 1 a : a quality or trait belonging and especially peculiar to an individual or thing b : an effect that an object has on another object or on the senses c : virtue 3 d : an attribute common to all members of a class synonyms see quality — prop·er·ty·less \-ləs\ adjective — prop·er·ty·less·ness \-nəs\ noun
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