Found 3 items, similar to Appropriate.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: appropriate cocok, mendaulatkan, menganeksasi, pantas, tepat
English → English (WordNet) Definition: appropriate appropriate adj 1: suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc; “a book not appropriate for children”; “a funeral conducted the appropriate solemnity”; “it seems that an apology is appropriate” [ant: inappropriate] 2: appropriate for achieving a particular end; implies a lack of concern for fairness [syn: advantageous] 3: meant or adapted for an occasion or use; “a tractor suitable (or fit) for heavy duty”; “not an appropriate (or fit) time for flippancy” [syn: suitable, suited] 4: suitable and fitting; “the tailored clothes were harmonious with her military bearing” [syn: harmonious] 5: being of striking appropriateness and pertinence; “the successful copywriter is a master of apposite and evocative verbal images”; “an apt reply” [syn: apposite, apt, pertinent] appropriate v 1: give or assign a share of money or time to a particular person or cause; “I will earmark this money for your research” [syn: allow, earmark, set aside, reserve] 2: take possession of by force, as after an invasion; “the invaders seized the land and property of the inhabitants”; “The army seized the town”; “The militia captured the castle” [syn: capture, seize, conquer]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Appropriate Appropriate \Ap*pro"pri*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Appropriated; p. pr. & vb. n. Appropriating.] 1. To take to one's self in exclusion of others; to claim or use as by an exclusive right; as, let no man appropriate the use of a common benefit. [1913 Webster] 2. To set apart for, or assign to, a particular person or use, in exclusion of all others; -- with to or for; as, a spot of ground is appropriated for a garden; to appropriate money for the increase of the navy. [1913 Webster] 3. To make suitable; to suit. [Archaic] --Paley. [1913 Webster] 4. (Eng. Eccl. Law) To annex, as a benefice, to a spiritual corporation, as its property. --Blackstone. [1913 Webster] Appropriate \Ap*pro"pri*ate\, a. [L. appropriatus, p. p. of appropriare; ad + propriare to appropriate, fr. proprius one's own, proper. See Proper.] Set apart for a particular use or person. Hence: Belonging peculiarly; peculiar; suitable; fit; proper. [1913 Webster] In its strict and appropriate meaning. --Porteus. [1913 Webster] Appropriate acts of divine worship. --Stillingfleet. [1913 Webster] It is not at all times easy to find words appropriate to express our ideas. --Locke. [1913 Webster] Appropriate \Ap*pro"pri*ate\, n. A property; attribute. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]