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personal effects

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personal effects
pl.n.
Privately owned items, such as keys, an identification card, or a wallet or watch, that are regularly worn or carried on one's person.
All privately owned moveable, personal property of an individual. Also called PE. See also mortuary affairs; personal property.
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Noun1.personal effects - property of a personal character that is portable but not used in business; "she left some of her personal effects in the house"; "I watched over their effects until they returned"
effects
personal estate, personal property, personalty, private property - movable property (as distinguished from real estate)


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I have made every inquiry, but cannot trace any personal effects or letter.
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