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Definition of Properties
1. property [n] - See also: property
Lexicographical Neighbors of Properties
Literary usage of Properties
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism by James Clerk Maxwell (1892)
"be said to be Polarized*, because it has opposite properties in the two opposite
directions or poles of the directed quantity. The poles of the earth, ..."
2. The Popular Science Monthly (1878)
"At creation, these properties seized upon matter, which must continue for the
... Vital properties, on the other hand, are temporary in their very nature ..."
3. A Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism by James Clerk Maxwell (1881)
"The properties which we attribute to the particle are of the same kind as those
which we observe in the complete magnet, and in assuming that the particles ..."
4. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1917)
"The laws derived from the tests cover the general relations existing between
mechanical and physical properties of each species, and also the general ..."
5. Modern Electrical Theory by Norman Robert Campbell (1913)
"THE electrical science of the last century was concerned with the properties of
electricity: modern electrical the new science is concerned with the ..."