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properties

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for properties.

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Then 'connect' it to all light sources, by measuring the change in angle, and properties of the surface.

Examples13
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

Something that is owned.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of properties gathered in one view.

noun

Something that is owned.

noun

A piece of real estate, such as a parcel of land.

noun

The exclusive right of possessing, enjoying and disposing of a thing.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for properties.

noun

Something that is owned.

noun

A piece of real estate, such as a parcel of land.

noun

The exclusive right of possessing, enjoying and disposing of a thing.

noun

An attribute or abstract quality associated with an individual, object or concept.

Example sentences

1

Then 'connect' it to all light sources, by measuring the change in angle, and properties of the surface.

2

The species properties (so map returns the right thing when you subclass Array for example), is even more complex.

3

It runs partly on EC2, partly on our own servers right now, and relies on the properties of neither.

4

This arises when the person does not really have a lot of properties associated with his identity.

5

It's possible to express multiple properties using the same phantom type parameter is both languages.

6

Hence the display:table-* properties which mimics the layout of html tables as designed by Netscape.

7

It's very well-documented that the reason rent is high is because the locals are strongly resisting the development of new properties.

8

Anyways, doing this sort of encoding of properties in types is all well and good until you start considering more realistic examples.

9

All of us make selfish individual decisions, but the (probabilistic) fitness function is largely determined by large-scale, emergent properties of the system.

10

These networks with small world properties strike a highly pragmatic balance.

11

The properties of the scheduler were never defined by the language, but programs that depended on the scheduling order may be broken by this change.

12

Total sale was $440,000 of both properties and one house.

Quote examples

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"Euler's original derivation of the value π2/6 essentially extended observations about finite polynomials and assumed that these same properties hold true for infinite series." Sorry, not very convincing or geometric, and I'm sure someone else can provide a better answer, but that's how I visualize it.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use properties in a sentence?

Then 'connect' it to all light sources, by measuring the change in angle, and properties of the surface.

What does properties mean?

Something that is owned.

What part of speech is properties?

properties is commonly used as noun.