Definitions for things

(any movable possession (especially articles of clothing); "she packed her things and left")

(a special situation; "this thing has got to end"; "it is a remarkable thing")

(an action; "how could you do such a thing?")

(a special abstraction; "a thing of the spirit"; "things of the heart")

(an artifact; "how does this thing work?")

(an event; "a funny thing happened on the way to the...")

(a vaguely specified concern; "several matters to attend to"; "it is none of your affair"; "things are going well")

(a statement regarded as an object; "to say the same thing in other terms"; "how can you say such a thing?")

(an entity that is not named specifically; "I couldn't tell what the thing was")

(any attribute or quality considered as having its own existence; "the thing I like about her is ...")

(a special objective; "the thing is to stay in bounds")

(a persistent illogical feeling of desire or aversion; "he has a thing about seafood"; "she has a thing about him")

(a separate and self-contained entity)