Prop vs. Property

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Propnoun

An object placed against or under another, to support it; anything that supports.

Propnoun

(rugby) The player on either side of the hooker in a scrum.

Propnoun

One of the seashells in the game of props.

Propnoun

An item placed on a stage or set to create a scene or scenario in which actors perform.

Propnoun

An item placed within an advertisement in order to suggest a style of living etc.

Propnoun

The propeller of an aircraft.

Propnoun

A proposition, especially on an election-day ballot.

Propnoun

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Propverb

To support or shore up something.

Propverb

(intransitive) to play rugby in the prop position (e.g. [https://books.google.com.hk/books?id=R-0cDQAAQBAJ&pg=PT101&lpg=PT101&dq="to+prop+for"+rugby&source=bl&ots=KluIbeOiRH&sig=ACfU3U0ozAJWF4VJlWBTb8wuhAryTUWlSw&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjRpu3borrlAhUa7mEKHZR2A7MQ6AEwEHoECAkQAQ#v=onepage&q="to%20prop%20for"%20rugby&f=false]

Propverb

To position the feet of (a person) while sitting, lying down, or reclining so that the knees are elevated at a higher level.

Propverb

To manually start the engine of a propeller-driven aircraft with no electric starter by pulling vigorously on one of the propeller blades using the hands, so that the propeller can catch ignition.

Propnoun

A shell, used as a die. See Props.

Propnoun

That which sustains an incumbent weight; that on which anything rests or leans for support; a support; a stay; as, a prop for a building.

Propverb

To support, or prevent from falling, by placing something under or against; as, to prop up a fence or an old building; (Fig.) to sustain; to maintain; as, to prop a declining state.

Propnoun

a support placed beneath or against something to keep it from shaking or falling

Propnoun

any movable articles or objects used on the set of a play or movie;

Propnoun

a propeller that rotates to push against air

Propverb

support by placing against something solid or rigid;

Propertynoun

Something that is owned.

Propertynoun

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

Propertynoun

Real estate; the business of selling houses.

Propertynoun

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

Propertynoun

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

Propertynoun

An attribute or abstract quality which is characteristic of a class of objects.

Propertynoun

(computing) An editable or read-only parameter associated with an application, component or class, or the value of such a parameter.

Propertynoun

A prop, an object used in a dramatic production.

Propertynoun

(obsolete) Propriety; correctness.

Propertyverb

(obsolete) To invest with properties, or qualities.

Propertyverb

(obsolete) To make a property of; to appropriate.

Propertynoun

That which is proper to anything; a peculiar quality of a thing; that which is inherent in a subject, or naturally essential to it; an attribute; as, sweetness is a property of sugar.

Propertynoun

An acquired or artificial quality; that which is given by art, or bestowed by man; as, the poem has the properties which constitute excellence.

Propertynoun

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

Propertynoun

That to which a person has a legal title, whether in his possession or not; thing owned; an estate, whether in lands, goods, or money; as, a man of large property, or small property.

Propertynoun

All the adjuncts of a play except the scenery and the dresses of the actors; stage requisites.

Propertynoun

Propriety; correctness.

Propertyverb

To invest which properties, or qualities.

Propertyverb

To make a property of; to appropriate.

Propertynoun

any area set aside for a particular purpose;

Propertynoun

something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone;

Propertynoun

a basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class;

Propertynoun

a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished;

Propertynoun

any movable articles or objects used on the set of a play or movie;

Property

Property (Latin: Res Privata) in the abstract is what belongs to or with something, whether as an attribute or as a component of said thing. In the context of this article, it is one or more components (rather than attributes), whether physical or incorporeal, of a person's estate; or so belonging to, as in being owned by, a person or jointly a group of people or a legal entity like a corporation or even a society.

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