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appropriate
Definitions
(Adjective) Pertaining to, in a distinctly relevant manner.Usage: You haven't got the word 'appropriate' in your dictionary, which - appropriately enough - surprised me!
seems good
(Adjective) something that is well-suited for that person
Usage: I think that is appropriate for her to say that
(Verb) to thieve
socially correct
Usage: Is this the appropriate thing to do?
(Pronoun) proper
Usage: He was wearing appropriate attire.
(Adjective) something that you can use in a given situation
Usage: Your clothing is appropriate for that case.
(Verb) To borrow and use without permission.
Usage: "Great writers often appropriate Shakespeare's works to lend credit to their own."
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