All 8 Uses
appropriate
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My Name is Legion
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- But things like this never get the appropriations.
Part 1 *appropriations = budget
- And I submit that there should be more bubble cities, and increased appropriations with respect to the exploration of outer space.
Part 1
- If I ever meet with anybody who had known Al, so briefly, I'd be somebody else by then, with appropriate identification, and that person would be mistaken.†
Part 1
- Reactions by their very nature are not always appropriate, and I had invested a lot of emotional capital in a heavy-duty set.†
Part 3
- Perhaps that is even more appropriate.†
Part 3
- It landed on Titania, began sending back what seemed like appropriate observation reports.†
Part 3
- That our creation should go mad was only appropriate, being the work of imperfect man.†
Part 3
- Inappropriate responses.†
Part 3 *inappropriate = unsuitable (not fitting) for a particular situationstandard prefix: The prefix "in-" in inappropriate means not and reverses the meaning of appropriate. This is the same pattern you see in words like invisible, incomplete, and insecure.
Definitions:
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(1)
(appropriate as in: it is appropriate) suitable (fitting) for a particular situation
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(2)
(appropriate as in: appropriate from their culture) to take without asking -- often without right
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(3)
(appropriate as in: Congress will appropriate funds) to set aside for a particular use
- (4) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)