Definitions
a deliberate act of acquisition of something, often without the permission of the owner
Word origin
From Middle English appropriacion, appropriacioun, from Medieval Latin appropriātiō. By surface analysis, appropriate + -ion.
Used in a sentence
“Bush said that GRNL had lost touch with the grassroots, and as a result was unable to push legislation and lobby for higher appropriations for AIDS.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Taking for use”13 letters
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