Usually means: Allocating funds for specific purposes.
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We found 13 dictionaries that define the word appropriations:

General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. appropriations: Merriam-Webster
  2. appropriations: Collins English Dictionary
  3. appropriations: Vocabulary.com
  4. Appropriations, appropriations: Wordnik
  5. appropriations: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. appropriations: Wiktionary
  7. appropriations: Dictionary.com
  8. appropriations: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Appropriations: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Appropriations: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. appropriations: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Appropriations: Legal dictionary
  3. Appropriations: Financial dictionary

(Note: See appropriation as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (appropriation)

noun:  An act or instance of appropriating.
noun:  That which is appropriated.
noun:  Public funds set aside for a specific purpose.
noun:  (art) The use of borrowed elements in the creation of a new work.
noun:  (sociology) The assimilation of concepts into a governing framework.
noun:  In church law, the making over of a benefice to an owner who receives the tithes, but is bound to appoint a vicar for the spiritual service of the parish.
noun:  (constitutional law) The principle that supplies granted by a legislature are only to be expended in the manner specified by that legislature.
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