physical property

American  

[fiz-ik-uhl prahp-er-tee] / ˈfɪz ɪk əl ˈprɑp ər ti /

noun

• physical properties
  plural

1. any measurable property or characteristic of matter, such as specific heat, hardness, or electrical conductivity, that is independent of chemical change. Contrasts with chemical property.

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Other Word Forms

Noun Inflected Forms

• physical properties
  plural

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Example Sentences

See Examples For:

physical property

It isn’t just about adding physical property and equipment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

Eligibility is based on the financial impact of the disaster only and not on any physical property damage.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 9, 2024

From lithium-ion batteries to next-generation superconductors, the functionality of many modern, advanced technologies depends on the physical property known as intercalation.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 1, 2024

The ruling requires federal officials to destroy any inventory records they have kept on hundreds of box holders who have otherwise been found faultless and had their physical property returned.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 23, 2024

Proposals were invited for all physical property of the company, except the intramural cars and equipments and the general service outfit.

From Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission by Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission

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