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generic property

Noun

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see generic, property.

Japanese Meaning

比喩的または慣用的な意味ではなく、文字通りに用いられる「generic」（一般的な）と「property」（性質・特性）の組み合わせ。 / すなわち、特定の個例に依存せず、広く共有される一般的な性質や特徴を指す。

The software engineer documented the generic property in the configuration file to ensure consistent behavior across modules.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

ソフトウェアエンジニアは、モジュール間で一貫した動作を確保するために、設定ファイルに一般的な属性を記録した。

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Sense（1）

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see generic, property.

To argue in that way, however, is not to compare like with like; it is to contrast the generic property of extension with the more specific properties of hardness, smell and colour. It is not after all clear that it loses the generic properties of smell, colour and perhaps solidity, as opposed to the more specific forms of those properties that the unmelted wax may have.

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Sense（2）

(mathematics, measure theory) A property that is true almost everywhere in a given set (i.e., the set of points at which the property is not true is either of measure zero or a subset of a set of measure zero).

Sense（3）

(topology, algebraic geometry) A property that is true in some dense open subset of a given set.

A property P that refers to members of a set Y is a generic property if the subset of Y whose members exhibit property P contains a dense open subset of Y.