Property (disambiguation)
# Property (disambiguation)

Property is the ownership of land, resources, improvements or other tangible objects, or intellectual property.

Property may also refer to:

## Philosophy and science

* Property (philosophy), in philosophy and logic, an abstraction characterizing an object
* Material properties, properties by which the benefits of one material versus another can be assessed
* Chemical property, a material's properties that becomes evident during a chemical reaction
* Physical property, any property that is measurable whose value describes a state of a physical system
* Semantic property
* Thermodynamic properties, in thermodynamics and materials science, intensive and extensive physical properties of substances
* Mental property, a property of the mind studied by many sciences and parasciences

## Computer science

* Property (programming), a type of class member in object-oriented programming
* .properties, a Java Properties File to store program settings as name-value pairs
* Window property, data associated to a window in the X Window System
* Property of a Resource Description Framework class, possessing a value domain and range
* Linear time property, a property that a computer system must satisfy

## Law and politics

* Real property, a piece of land defined by boundaries to which ownership is usually ascribed, including any improvements on this land
* Property rights (economics), a discussion of the role of property in economic theory
* National Register of Historic Places property types, a site designated and classified by its type on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places
* Personal property, property that is moveable

## Other uses

* Property (novel), a novel by Valerie Martin
* Theatrical property (commonly "prop") a portable object seen on stage or film set
