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appropriation   (TTS Sound)

KK Pronunciation

〔 әˏproprIˋeʃәn 〕

Pronunciation

〔 әˏproupriˊeiʃn 〕


Overview of noun appropriation

The noun appropriation has 3 senses


  • appropriation -- (money set aside (as by a legislature) for a specific purpose)

  • annexation, appropriation -- (incorporation by joining or uniting)

  • appropriation -- (a deliberate act of acquisition of something, often without the permission of the owner; "the necessary funds were obtained by the government's appropriation of the company's operating unit"; "a person's appropriation of property belonging to another is dishonest")