Word Meanings - APPROPRIATION - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The act of setting apart or assigning to a particular use or person, or of taking to one's self, in exclusion of all others; application to a special use or purpose, as of a piece of ground for a park, or of money to carry out some object.

• Take-off
  An imitation, especially in the way of caricature.
• Groundless
  Without ground or foundation; wanting cause or reason for support; not authorized; false; as, groundless fear; a groundless report or assertion.
• Objected
  of Object
• Particular
  Relating to a part or portion of anything; concerning a part separated from the whole or from others of the class; separate; sole; single; individual; specific; as, the particular stars of a constellation.
• Personal
  Pertaining to human beings as distinct from things.
• Personifier
  One who personifies.
• Purposed
  of Purpose
• Settler
  One who settles, becomes fixed, established, etc.
• Assignor
  An assigner; a person who assigns or transfers an interest; as, the assignor of a debt or other chose in action.
• Groundling
  A fish that keeps at the bottom of the water, as the loach.
• Objecting
  of Object
• Particularism
  A minute description; a detailed statement.
• Personalism
  The quality or state of being personal; personality.
• Personified
  of Personify
• Purposedly
  In a purposed manner; according to purpose or design; purposely.
• Special
  Of or pertaining to a species; constituting a species or sort.
• Carrying
  of Carry
• Take-up
  That which takes up or tightens; specifically, a device in a sewing machine for drawing up the slack thread as the needle rises, in completing a stitch.

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