as in things
transportable items that one owns
any personal property that is left in the lockers overnight will be impounded
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Examples Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of personal property
Occupation: Senior personal property appraiser, judge, lecturer, writer Industry: General appraising, cultural history, and crafts
Age: 65
Location: Fort Garland, CO
Salary: $57,398 joint income.
—
R29 Team, refinery29.com, 11 Oct. 2024
Surviving spouses, for example, may retain tangible personal property, continue using the primary residence for a period, and receive a cash allowance while the estate is being settled.
—Matthew F. Erskine, Forbes, 11 Sep. 2024
In California, sales tax applies to purchases of tangible personal property.
—Mercury News & East Bay Times Editorial, The Mercury News, 1 Nov. 2024
Donald Trump sought the return of personal property seized in the Mar-a-Lago raid, the judge in his classified documents case has revealed.
—Sean O'Driscoll, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for personal property 
R29 Team, refinery29.com, 11 Oct. 2024
Surviving spouses, for example, may retain tangible personal property, continue using the primary residence for a period, and receive a cash allowance while the estate is being settled.
—Matthew F. Erskine, Forbes, 11 Sep. 2024
In California, sales tax applies to purchases of tangible personal property.
—Mercury News & East Bay Times Editorial, The Mercury News, 1 Nov. 2024
Donald Trump sought the return of personal property seized in the Mar-a-Lago raid, the judge in his classified documents case has revealed.
—Sean O'Driscoll, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for personal property
Recent Examples of Synonyms for personal property
Noun
-
Below, a look at five things to do now to avoid vitamin D deficiency this winter and beyond.Mélanie Defouilloy, Vogue, 11 Dec. 2024
-
First things first - Gimenez does a couple of things very well.Tony Blengino, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Noun
-
Luigi Mangione, 26, was arrested on weapons charges and was said to be in possession of a gun similar to the one used in the shooting.Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
-
The 26-year-old Ivy League graduate from Maryland is facing several other charges, including forgery and criminal possession of a weapon.Alexandra Banner, CNN, 10 Dec. 2024
Noun
-
Comments There was a lot of flat-out amazing stuff on Survivor 47’'s penultimate episode.Dalton Ross, EW.com, 12 Dec. 2024
-
Lauren Goode: Total Nextdoor vibes or stuff about relationship drama, really messy situations.Lauren Goode, WIRED, 12 Dec. 2024
Thesaurus Entries Near personal property
Cite this Entry
“Personal property.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/personal%20property. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share