| extensive properties | <chemistry> Properties which are dependent on the amount of the substance. (09 Jan 1998) |
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| property | <chemistry> Any measurable aspect of the system. (09 Jan 1998) |
| intellectual property | Property, such as patents, trademarks, and copyright, that results from creative effort. The patent and copyright clause (art. 1, sec. 8, cl. 8) of the united states constitution provides for promoting the progress of science and useful arts by securing for limited times to authors and inventors, the exclusive right to their respective writings and discoveries. (12 Dec 1998) |
| leasing, property | Contractual arrangement between the lessor (owner) and the lessee in which the use of equipment or facilities is granted to the lessee for a period of time and at a specified rate. (12 Dec 1998) |