Phrase Hound found 5 phrases and 10 compound words that contain appropriate. The most common are listed below. Open appropriate in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 5
- appropriate technologyThe use of technology that is small-scale, affordable by locals, decentralized, labor-intensive, energy-efficient, environmentally sound, and locally autonomous.
- culturally appropriateTo engage in cultural appropriation.
- Appropriate Response
- appropriate adultAn adult, such as a parent, guardian, or social worker, whose role is to safeguard the interests of young or handicapped people detained by the police, and who must be present at such interviews.
- appropriate adultsplural of appropriate adult: An adult, such as a parent, guardian, or social worker, whose role is to safeguard the interests of young or handicapped people detained by the police, and who must be present at such interviews.
Compound words 10
- appropriatenessThe quality or condition of being appropriate.
- unappropriateTo take from private possession and restore to the possession or right of all, or to a common good.
- appropriatorySynonym of appropriative: Taking or setting apart for oneself; appropriating; constituting appropriation.
- malappropriateSynonym of misappropriate: To take something for wrong or illegal purposes.
- nonappropriateNot appropriate.
- appropriaterAn appropriator.
- appropriatestsecond-person singular simple present indicative of appropriate
- appropriateththird-person singular simple present indicative of appropriate: To take to oneself; to claim or use, especially as by an exclusive right.
- misappropriateTo take something for wrong or illegal purposes.
- disappropriateTo remove something that has been allocated to someone; often to reassign it elsewhere.