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Meaning of
appropriate
in English
appropriate
us
//əˈproʊ.priː.ət//
uk
//əˈproʊ.priː.ət//
#common
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Past Tense
appropriated
Participle Verb
appropriating
Third Person Singular
appropriates
Definitions
Adjective
fit
for
a
purpose
;
proper
socially
correct
;
well-mannered
The
manager
ensured
the
employee's
behavior
was
appropriate
for
the
meeting
.
reserved
for
a
specific
use
The
hotel
has
appropriate
facilities
for
people
with
disabilities
.
Verb
to
take
or
claim
something
exclusively
The
company
will
appropriate
funds
for
the
new
project
.
to
assign
or
allocate
for
a
specific
purpose
;
exclusively
for
someone
The
government
appropriate
land
for
the
construction
of
the
new
highway
.