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appropriate
01
suitable or acceptable for a given situation or purpose
to appropriate
01
give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause
02
(used of count nouns) every one considered individually
03
to take something for one's own use, especially illegally or without the owner's permission
Example
Using formal language is appropriate in a business meeting.
Wearing casual attire is appropriate for a picnic.
Using safety gear is appropriate when working with machinery.
Bringing a gift is appropriate when attending a party.
Offering condolences is appropriate when someone experiences a loss.
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