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| 单词 | appropriation |
| 释义 | appropriation (əproʊprieɪʃən ) Word forms: appropriations 1. countable noun An appropriation is an amount of money that a government or organization reserves for a particular purpose. [formal] The government raised defence appropriations by 12 per cent. Synonyms: setting aside, assignment, allocation, earmarking 2. uncountable noun Appropriation of something that belongs to someone else is the act of taking it, usually without having the right to do so. [formal] Other charges include fraud and illegal appropriation of land. [+ of] Synonyms: seizure, taking, takeover, assumption |
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