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appropriate verb

  /əˈpɹoʊ.pɹi.eɪt/ , /əˈpɹoʊ.pɹi.ət/ , /əˈpɹoʊ.pɹi.ɪt/ , /əˈpɹəʊ.pɹi.eɪt/ , /əˈpɹəʊ.pɹi.ət/ , /əˈpɹəʊ.pɹi.ɪt/
  • (transitive, archaic) To make suitable to; to suit.
aanpassen
  • (transitive) To set apart for, or assign to, a particular person or use, especially in exclusion of all others; with to or for.
toewijzen, toeëigenen

appropriate adjective

  /əˈpɹoʊ.pɹi.eɪt/ , /əˈpɹoʊ.pɹi.ət/ , /əˈpɹoʊ.pɹi.ɪt/ , /əˈpɹəʊ.pɹi.eɪt/ , /əˈpɹəʊ.pɹi.ət/ , /əˈpɹəʊ.pɹi.ɪt/
  • Suitable or fit; proper.
geschikt, passend, toepasselijk
  • (obsolete) Set apart for a particular use or person; reserved.
aangewezen, geschikt
  • Suitable to the social situation or to social respect or social discreetness; socially correct; socially discreet; well-mannered; proper.
gepast

appropriation noun

  /əˌpɹoʊpɹiˈeɪʃən/
  • An act or instance of appropriating.
toe-eigening

appropriateness

toepasbaarheid

appropriately adverb

  • In an appropriate manner; properly; suitably.
behoorlijk
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