Appropriate

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
A
Pronunciation
/əˈproʊpriˌeɪt/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Clothes

Examples in Context

  1. It is appropriate that Irish names dominate the list
  2. Several other newspapers have appropriated the idea
  3. Senator Lugar is skeptical that Congress will appropriate more funding for this purpose.
  4. Dress neatly and attractively in an outfit appropriate to the job
  5. The teacher can then take appropriate action.

Other meanings of A