appropriation in German
appropriation in German is Aneignung — appropriation means money or resources officially set aside for a particular purpose, especially by a government.
appropriation in German
Aneignung
An act or instance of appropriating.
What does "appropriation" mean?
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noun Money or resources officially set aside for a particular purpose, especially by a government.
"Bush said that GRNL had lost touch with the grassroots, and as a result was unable to push legislation and lobby for higher appropriations for AIDS."
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noun The act of taking something, often without permission, and using it as one's own.
"Critics accused the brand of cultural appropriation."
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appropriation in a sentence
- Bush said that GRNL had lost touch with the grassroots, and as a result was unable to push legislation and lobby for higher appropriations for AIDS.
- Congress approved a new appropriation for road repairs.
- Critics accused the brand of cultural appropriation.
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What is "appropriation" in German?
"appropriation" in German is Aneignung. appropriation means: Money or resources officially set aside for a particular purpose, especially by a government.
How do you use "appropriation" in a sentence?
Example: "Congress approved a new appropriation for road repairs." In German, "appropriation" is Aneignung.
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