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property

Pronunciation: [/ˈpɹɑ.pɚ.ti/]

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property: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use property in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “real estate”

(noun) something that belongs to someone and is usually used or lived in by them. It can be a house, land, or building.

Example

She inherited the property from her grandparents.

Example

They had to sell their property due to financial difficulties.

Example

Do you own any property?

Context: “ownership”

(noun) an object or thing that someone owns. It can be anything valuable that belongs to a person.

Example

His most valuable property is his collection of rare coins.

Example

She lost her property in a fire and had to start over.

Example

What is your most prized property?

Context: “characteristic”

(noun) a quality or attribute of something or someone. It describes a feature or trait.

Example

Honesty is a property that is highly valued in a person.

Example

Lack of empathy is a negative property in a leader.

Example

What properties do you look for in a good friend?

How to pronounce property

Pronunciation: [/ˈpɹɑ.pɚ.ti/]

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