ordinary properties
[/ˈɔːrdəneri/ /ˈprɒpərtiz/]
nounpl: ordinary properties
propriedades ordinárias
1. Common or standard characteristics, qualities, or attributes that are typical and not exceptional or unusual
The ordinary properties of water include being liquid at room temperature and colorless.
As propriedades ordinárias da água incluem ser líquida à temperatura ambiente e incolor.
2. In legal or real estate contexts, standard real estate holdings or possessions that do not have special or distinctive characteristics
The company's ordinary properties consist of residential buildings and commercial spaces.
As propriedades ordinárias da empresa consistem em edifícios residenciais e espaços comerciais.
3. In science and mathematics, regular or standard attributes that a substance, object, or concept naturally possesses
Among the ordinary properties of metals are conductivity and malleability.
Entre as propriedades ordinárias dos metais estão a condutividade e a maleabilidade.
This term is commonly used in academic, scientific, legal, and business contexts in both Brazil and the United States. In Brazil, it appears frequently in real estate documentation and scientific literature. The phrase emphasizes standard or baseline characteristics as opposed to exceptional or distinctive ones, making it useful for classification and comparison purposes.
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