appropriate

Letters that make appropriate

a, o, e, p, r, t, i are letters that make 'appropriate'

Words within appropriate

te, PR, at, Ro, RI, pro, prop, IA, Ate, appro, At, Pr, Te are words within 'appropriate'

3 possible definitions for 'appropriate'

Appropriate as "give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause"

Under this definition, appropriate is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

set aside, reserve, allow, earmark have the same meaning as 'appropriate'

appropriate as a type

'appropriate' can be a type of allot, assign, portion.

Derivatives of appropriate

hallmark, trademark, earmark, reserve, stockpile, stylemark, allowance, backlog, appropriable are derivatives of 'appropriate'.

Appropriate as "take possession of by force, as after an invasion"

Under this definition, appropriate is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

conquer, seize, capture have the same meaning as 'appropriate'

appropriate as a type

'appropriate' can be a type of assume, take over, usurp, arrogate, seize.

Types of appropriate

carry is a type of appropriate.

Derivatives of appropriate

appropriator, appropriative, conquest, seizure, capture, gaining control, conquering, subjection, subjugation are derivatives of 'appropriate'.

Appropriate as "suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc"

Under this definition, appropriate is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

inappropriate has the opposite meaning of appropriate

Attributes of appropriate

appropriateness is an attribute of appropriate.

Derivatives of appropriate

appropriateness is a derivative of appropriate.

Similar to appropriate

proper, right, befitting, grade-appropriate, pat are similar to 'appropriate'.

Example of appropriate used within this context

"a book not appropriate for children", "a funeral conducted the appropriate solemnity", "it seems that an apology is appropriate"


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