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appropriation::noun | Spocien Dictionary

appropriation

/ə,proʊpri'eɪʃən/

incorporation by joining or uniting

Type	Words
Synonyms	annexation
Type of	incorporation

appropriation

/ə,proʊpri'eɪʃən/

a deliberate act of acquisition of something, often without the permission of the owner

Type	Words
Type of	acquiring, getting
Has types	borrowing, sequestration, adoption, pre-emption, preemption, requisition, seizure

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.

appropriation

/ə,proʊpri'eɪʃən/

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

Type	Words
Type of	money
Has types	pork, pork barrel