property man
The term "property man" has been in use since the mid-1600s and refers to a crucial role in stage and film productions.
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Definition
B2Theater
(technical, informal)A person responsible for managing and maintaining the props used in a theatrical production.
Example
- The property man ensured all the props were in place before the curtain rose.
B2Film
(technical, informal)An individual who handles the acquisition, organization, and care of properties for a film set.
Example
- On the movie set, the property man was busy arranging the props for the next scene.
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