appropriate

Definition

  • v. take possession of by force, as after an invasion
  • adj. suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc

Word forms

Past participle
appropriated
Third person singular
appropriates
Past tense
appropriated
Present participle
appropriating

Example sentences

  1. a.

    It is important to wear appropriate clothing for the weather.

  2. [經]

    The committee decided to appropriate funds for the new project.