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Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary
appropriate
1. give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause (Freq. 11) - I will earmark this money for your research - She sets aside time for meditation every day • Syn: allow, earmark, set aside, reserve • Derivationally related forms: reserve (for: reserve), earmark (for: earmark), appropriable, allowance (for: allow) • Hypernyms: assign, allot, portion • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something - Somebody ----s something to somebody 2. take possession of by force, as after an invasion (Freq. 1) - the invaders seized the land and property of the inhabitants - The army seized the town - The militia captured the castle • Syn: capture, seize, conquer • Derivationally related forms: conquering (for: conquer), seizure (for: seize), capture (for: capture), appropriative, appropriator • Hypernyms: assume, usurp, seize, take over, arrogate • Hyponyms: carry • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something - Somebody ----s something from somebody
suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc (Freq. 29) - a book not appropriate for children - a funeral conducted the appropriate solemnity - it seems that an apology is appropriate • Ant: inappropriate • Similar to: befitting, grade-appropriate, pat, proper, right • See Also: apropos, proper • Derivationally related forms: appropriateness • Attrubites: appropriateness
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