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Synonyms
things stuff property possessions junk belongings goods valuables
These are all words for objects or items, especially ones that you own or have with you at a particular time.
things (rather informal) objects, clothing or tools that you own or that are used for a particular purpose:
Shall I help you pack your things?
Bring your swimming things.
stuff [U] (informal) used to refer to a group of objects when you do not know their names, when the names are not important or when it is obvious what you are talking about:Where’s all my stuff?
property [U] (rather formal) a thing or things that are owned by somebody:
This building is government property.
Be careful not to damage other people’s property.
possessions things that you own, especially something that can be moved:
Prisoners were allowed no personal possessions except letters and photographs.
junk [U] things that are considered useless or of little value:I’ve cleared out all that old junk from the attic.
belongings possessions that can be moved, especially ones that you have with you at a particular time:
Please make sure you have all your belongings with you when leaving the plane.
goods (technical or rather formal) possessions that can be moved: He was found guilty of handling stolen goods.
valuables things that are worth a lot of money, especially small personal things such as jewellery or cameras: Never leave cash or other valuables lying around.
Patterns
personal things/stuff/property/possessions/belongings
to collect/gather/pack (up) your things/stuff/possessions/belongings
to search somebody’s/your/the things/stuff/property/belongings
to go through somebody’s/your/the things/stuff/belongings
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