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apropiación — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • appropriation noun Money or resources officially set aside for a particular purpose, especially by a government.
  • seizure noun The act of taking something by force or by legal authority.

Senses

apropiación is used for these senses in English:

  • appropriation An act or instance of appropriating.
  • seizure The act of taking possession, as by force or right of law.

appropriation — full definition

  1. noun Money or resources officially set aside for a particular purpose, especially by a government.
  2. noun The act of taking something, often without permission, and using it as one's own.

seizure — full definition

  1. noun The act of taking something by force or by legal authority.
  2. noun A sudden episode of abnormal electrical activity in the brain, often causing convulsions, common in epilepsy.

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