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appropriating

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /-ˈproʊ-/
    • /əˈprəʊ.pri.ət/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /-ˈproʊ-/

Definition of appropriating word

  • noun appropriating Present participle of appropriate. 1
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Parts of speech for Appropriating

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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appropriating popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for appropriating

noun appropriating

  • capture — If you capture someone or something, you catch them, especially in a war.
  • borrowing — Borrowing is the activity of borrowing money.
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Antonyms for appropriating

noun appropriating

  • giving — to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
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