Search Result:appropriation
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")