- Look up
proper or
propriety in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Proper may
refer to:
Proper map, in topology, a
property of
continuous function between...
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proper names are
proper nouns:
Peter and
Africa are both
proper names and
proper nouns; but
Peter the
Great and
South Africa,
while they are
proper names...
- In relativity,
proper time (from Latin,
meaning own time)
along a
timelike world line is
defined as the time as
measured by a
clock following that line...
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Proper right and
proper left are
conceptual terms used to
unambiguously convey relative direction when
describing an
image or
other object. The "proper...
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Proper motion is the
astrometric measure of the
observed changes in the
apparent places of
stars or
other celestial objects in the sky, as seen from the...
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Sweden proper (Swedish:
Egentliga Sverige) is a term used to
distinguish those territories that were
fully integrated into the
Kingdom of Sweden, as opposed...
- A city
proper is the
geographical area
contained within city limits. The term
proper is not
exclusive to cities; it can
describe the
geographical area...
- The
proper (Latin: proprium) is a part of the
Christian liturgy that
varies according to the date,
either representing an
observance within the liturgical...
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Proper length or rest
length is the
length of an
object in the object's rest frame. The
measurement of
lengths is more
complicated in the
theory of relativity...
- as the
cities proper, the
extent of
their urban area, or
their metropolitan regions. The
largest city by po****tion
using the city
proper definition, which...