The difference between Parcel and Property
When used as nouns, parcel means a package wrapped for shipment, whereas property means something that is owned.
When used as verbs, parcel means to wrap something up into the form of a package, whereas property means to invest with properties, or qualities.
Parcel is also adverb with the meaning: part or half.
check bellow for the other definitions of Parcel and Property
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Parcel as a noun:
A package wrapped for shipment.
Examples:
"I saw a brown paper parcel on my doorstep."
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Parcel as a noun:
An individual consignment of cargo for shipment, regardless of size and form.
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Parcel as a noun:
A division of land bought and sold as a unit.
Examples:
"I own a small parcel of land between the refinery and the fish cannery."
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Parcel as a noun (obsolete):
A group of birds.
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Parcel as a noun:
An indiscriminate or indefinite number, measure, or quantity; a collection; a group.
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Parcel as a noun:
A small amount of food that has been wrapped up, for example a pastry.
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Parcel as a noun:
A portion of anything taken separately; a fragment of a whole; a part.
Examples:
"A certain piece of land is part and parcel of another piece."
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Parcel as a verb:
To wrap something up into the form of a package.
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Parcel as a verb:
To wrap a strip around the end of a rope.
Examples:
"[[worm Worm]] and parcel with the [[lay]]; turn and [[serve]] the other way."
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Parcel as a verb:
To divide and distribute by parts or portions; often with out or into.
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Parcel as a verb:
To add a parcel or item to; to itemize.
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Parcel as an adverb (obsolete):
Part or half; in part; partially.
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Property as a noun:
Something that is owned.
Examples:
"Leave those books alone! They are my property."
"Important types of property include real property (land), personal property (other physical possessions), and intellectual property (rights over artistic creations, inventions, etc.)."
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Property as a noun:
A piece of real estate, such as a parcel of land.
Examples:
"There is a large house on the property."
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Property as a noun:
Real estate; the business of selling houses.
Examples:
"He works in property as a housing consultant."
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Property as a noun:
The exclusive right of possessing, enjoying and disposing of a thing.
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Property as a noun:
An attribute or abstract quality associated with an individual, object or concept.
Examples:
"Charm is his most endearing property."
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Property as a noun:
An attribute or abstract quality which is characteristic of a class of objects.
Examples:
"Matter can have many properties, including color, mass and density."
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Property as a noun (computing):
An editable or read-only parameter associated with an application, component or class, or the value of such a parameter.
Examples:
"You need to set the debugging property to "verbose"."
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Property as a noun (usually, in the plural, theater):
A prop, an object used in a dramatic production.
Examples:
"Costumes and scenery are distinguished from property properly speaking."
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Property as a noun (obsolete):
Propriety; correctness.
Examples:
"rfquotek Camden"
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Property as a verb (obsolete):
To invest with properties, or qualities.
Examples:
"rfquotek Shakespeare"
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Property as a verb (obsolete):
To make a property of; to appropriate.
Examples: