Property (disambiguation)

From Freepedia

A property of an object is some intrinsic or extrinsic quality of that object, where the nature of the "object" in question will depend on the field, as indicated below.

• Chemical properties
• Mechanical properties
• Physical properties
• Thermodynamic properties

Other uses

• In information processing, properties are qualities of objects which are transmitted and then received by observers. Generally, properties allow an observer to distinguish one object from another.
• Property may also refer to something in relation to which ownership rights subsist (eg. real property).
• In the performing arts, a property (usually known as a "prop") is any object used or touched by a performer.
• In philosophy, mathematics, and logic, a property is an abstraction characterizing an object.
• Property also is the name of a novel by Valerie Martin.