Dictionary Check: appropriate

"appropriate" is a valid word!

Scrabble 17 points
Words with Friends 20 points

Definition

adjective

suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc

Example: "a book not appropriate for children"
Antonyms:
adjective

meant or adapted for an occasion or use

Example: "a tractor suitable (or fit) for heavy duty"
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verb

give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause

Example: "I will earmark this money for your research"
verb

take possession of by force, as after an invasion

Example: "the invaders seized the land and property of the inhabitants"
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