ownership of property

  • 51Property discrimination — In today’s world, housing is more than just shelter; it is the largest asset that people have and the largest predictor of future success. Many do not make the connection between housing, education, and employment. Housing is the source of wealth …

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  • 52property — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. quality, characteristic; ownership; possession, real estate, land; (pl.) props, stage settings, stage furniture. See drama, qualification. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Possession] Syn. belongings, lands,… …

    English dictionary for students

  • 53property — prop•er•ty [[t]ˈprɒp ər ti[/t]] n. pl. ties 1) that which a person owns; the possession or possessions of a particular owner 2) goods, land, etc., considered as possessions 3) a piece of land or real estate 4) ownership; right of possession,… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 54property — In social life, to have something as property is to have the right to use it. Use may here include exclusion of other people, consumption, transfer, loan, alteration, destruction, etc., so it can come in various degrees. There is no reason for… …

    Philosophy dictionary

  • 55property — plural properties noun 1 (U) the thing or things that someone owns: That s my personal property! Leave it alone! | Some of the stolen property was found in Mason s house. 2 (U) land, buildings, or both together: Property prices have shot up… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 56property ownership risk — turto nuosavybės rizika statusas Aprobuotas sritis buhalterinė apskaita ir finansinė atskaitomybė apibrėžtis Rizika patirti nuostolių dėl apskaitoje registruoto turto technologinio senėjimo, prastovų, kintančių ekonominių sąlygų, turto praradimo… …

    Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • 57ownership — noun 1. the relation of an owner to the thing possessed; possession with the right to transfer possession to others (Freq. 4) • Derivationally related forms: ↑owner • Hypernyms: ↑relation • Hyponyms: ↑community, ↑ …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 58property — /ˈprɒpəti / (say propuhtee) noun (plural properties) 1. that which one owns; the possession or possessions of a particular owner. 2. goods, lands, etc., owned: a man of property. 3. a piece of land owned: property near Bondi. 4. ownership; right… …

  • 59property — [13] Property and propriety [15] are doublets – that is to say, they have the same ancestor, but have diverged over the centuries. In this case the ancestor was Latin prōprietās ‘ownership’, a derivative of prōprius (from which English gets… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 60property — [13] Property and propriety [15] are doublets – that is to say, they have the same ancestor, but have diverged over the centuries. In this case the ancestor was Latin prōprietās ‘ownership’, a derivative of prōprius (from which English gets… …

    Word origins