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Meaning of word appropriation from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.
appropriation noun
Meaning : Money set aside (as by a legislature) for a specific purpose.
Meaning : Incorporation by joining or uniting.
Synonyms : annexation
Meaning : A deliberate act of acquisition of something, often without the permission of the owner.
Example :
The necessary funds were obtained by the government's appropriation of the company's operating unit.
A person's appropriation of property belonging to another is dishonest.
