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egenskap — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • idiosyncrasy noun An unusual habit or feature belonging to one particular person, which marks them out from everyone else.
  • property noun Something that a person or organization owns, especially land, buildings, or possessions.
  • quality noun The overall standard or excellence of something, as opposed to how much of it there is.
  • trait noun A distinguishing quality or characteristic of a person or thing.

Senses

egenskap is used for these senses in English:

  • idiosyncrasy A behavior or way of thinking that is characteristic of a person.
  • quality (countable) Something that differentiates a thing or person.
  • trait (biology, psychology) An identifying characteristic, habit or trend.

idiosyncrasy — full definition

  1. noun An unusual habit or feature belonging to one particular person, which marks them out from everyone else.
  2. noun An odd or distinctive characteristic of a thing, place or system.
  3. noun An unusual physical reaction that a particular individual has to a drug or food.

property — full definition

  1. noun Something that a person or organization owns, especially land, buildings, or possessions.
  2. noun A quality or characteristic that belongs to something, such as a material or a chemical.
  3. noun (computing) A named setting or attribute belonging to an object or component, which can often be read or changed.

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