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properness

Properness (noun) means the state or condition of being proper; propriety.

noun
1
The state or condition of being proper; propriety.
2
The state or condition of being proper (of a proper fraction, proper subset, etc.).
3
Excellence, quality.
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What is the meaning of properness?

"properness" (noun) means the state or condition of being proper; propriety.

What are the different meanings of properness?

"properness" has 3 main meanings: 1. The state or condition of being proper; propriety; 2. The state or condition of being proper (of a proper fraction, proper subset, etc.); 3. Excellence, quality.

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