Associations to the word «Appropriation»
Noun
- Subcommittee
- Deaf
- Authorization
- Veto
- Judiciary
- Funding
- Budget
- Expenditure
- Committee
- Treasury
- Oversight
- Bill
- Senate
- Spending
- Blind
- Fund
- Legislature
- Congress
- Rules
- Transportation
- Enactment
- Tort
- Dod
- Legislation
- Expense
- Taxation
- Amendment
- Amount
- Homeland
- Veteran
- Revenue
- Collage
- Congressman
- Chairman
- Act
- Accountability
- Resolution
- Allocation
- Provision
- Taxpayer
- Receipt
- Allotment
- Byrd
- Usda
- Procurement
- Pupil
- Session
- Agency
- Assimilation
- Clause
- Caucus
- Increase
- Finance
- Disability
- Legislative
- Katrina
Adjective
Wiktionary
APPROPRIATION, noun. An act or instance of appropriating.
APPROPRIATION, noun. That which is appropriated.
APPROPRIATION, noun. Public funds set aside for a specific purpose.
APPROPRIATION, noun. (arts) The use of borrowed elements in the creation of a new work.
APPROPRIATION, noun. (sociology) The assimilation of concepts into a governing framework.
Dictionary definition
APPROPRIATION, noun. Money set aside (as by a legislature) for a specific purpose.
APPROPRIATION, noun. Incorporation by joining or uniting.
APPROPRIATION, noun. A deliberate act of acquisition of something, often without the permission of the owner; "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".
Wise words
The most important things are the hardest things to say.
They are the things you get ashamed of because words
diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem
timeless when they are in your head to no more than living
size when they are brought out.