personal effects

Noun

Meaning

property of a personal character that is portable but not used in business

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

effects private property property thing estate possession assets gear KIT stuff luggage baggage junk paraphernalia chattel

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Antonyms

commonweal public domain public ownership common weal communal ownership communal property

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Hypernyms

private property personalty personal property personal estate

Examples

she left some of her personal effects in the house Source: Internet

I watched over their effects until they returned Source: Internet

Gorton later claimed that his face was so badly cut and bruised, that a member of the RAF sent to collect him assumed he was near death, collected his personal effects and returned to Singapore without him. Source: Internet

In October 2008 an array of Milligan's personal effects was sold at auction by his third wife, Shelagh, who was moving into a smaller home. Source: Internet

For example, on June 22, 2015, two British men were convicted of theft for stealing apparel buttons and shards of decorative glass they found on the ground near the area where camp victims' confiscated personal effects were stored. Source: Internet

Motor vehicle main The Supreme Court has held that individuals in automobiles have a reduced expectation of privacy, because vehicles generally do not serve as residences or repositories of personal effects. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

personal digital assistant personal displeasure personal effect personal element personal empowerment personal enrichment