property

/ˈprɒpərti/

Definitions

1. noun

A thing, especially land or real estate, belonging to someone or something.

“The property was purchased by the couple for their retirement.”

2. noun

A characteristic, quality, or attribute of something.

“The property of being able to adapt to new situations is essential for success.”

3. verb

To own or possess something.

“She properties several rental units in the city.”

4. verb

To acquire or gain ownership of something, especially land or real estate.

“The company will property the land for its new development.”

Synonyms

  • asset
  • estate
  • landholding
  • real estate

Antonyms

  • debt
  • liability