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How to pronounce “appropriation”
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Pronunciation guide for appropriation
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of appropriation with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Are We Cooked? How Social Media Shapes Language
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- Definition summary
- An act or instance of appropriating.
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How to pronounce appropriation
Are We Cooked? How Social Media Shapes Language
the appropriation of African-American English also isn't new.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “appropriation”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- An act or instance of appropriating.
- That which is appropriated.
- Public funds set aside for a specific purpose.
- (art) The use of borrowed elements in the creation of a new work.
- (sociology) The assimilation of concepts into a governing framework.
- In church law, the making over of a benefice to an owner who receives the tithes, but is bound to appoint a vicar for the spiritual service of the parish.
- (constitutional law) The principle that supplies granted by a legislature are only to be expended in the manner specified by that legislature.
Practice Nearby Words
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Similar Sounds
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