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We found 28 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word appropriate:
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General dictionaries General (23 matching dictionaries)
  1. appropriate: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
  2. appropriate: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
  3. appropriate: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
  4. Appropriate: Wiktionary [home, info]
  5. appropriate: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  6. appropriate: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
  7. appropriate: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
  8. appropriate: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  9. appropriate (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
  10. appropriate: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
  11. appropriate: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
  12. Appropriate: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  13. appropriate: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
  14. appropriate: Rhymezone [home, info]
  15. appropriate: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  16. appropriate: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
  17. appropriate: Hutchinson's Dictionary of Difficult Words [home, info]
  18. appropriate: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  19. appropriate: Hutchinson Dictionaries [home, info]
  20. appropriate: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
  21. appropriate: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
  22. appropriate: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
  23. appropriate: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]

Business dictionaries Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. appropriate: Glossary of Legal Terms [home, info]
  2. Appropriate: Glossary of Gifted Education [home, info]

Computing dictionaries Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. appropriate: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Medicine dictionaries Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. appropriate: Medical dictionary [home, info]

Tech dictionaries Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. APPROPRIATE: Lake and Water Word Glossary [home, info]

Quick definitions (appropriate)

verb:  take possession of by force, as after an invasion
verb:  give or assign a share of money or time to a particular person or cause
adjective:  suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc ("A book not appropriate for children")
adjective:  suitable and fitting
adjective:  meant or adapted for an occasion or use ("Not an appropriate (or fit) time for flippancy")
adjective:  being of striking appropriateness and pertinence
adjective:  appropriate for achieving a particular end; implies a lack of concern for fairness

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Phrases that include appropriate:   appropriate technology, age appropriate diet for children, all appropriate action, diet age appropriate, appropriate adults, more...

Words similar to appropriate:   apposite, apt, advantageous, allow, appropriable, appropriated, appropriately, appropriateness, appropriating, appropriator, earmark, harmonious, pertinent, reserve, seize, suitable, suited, germane, preempt, set aside, more...


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