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单词 appropriation
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ap•pro•pri•a•tion /əˌproʊpriˈeɪʃən/USA pronunciation   n. 
  1. Government[uncountable] the act of setting apart funds for a specific purpose.
  2. Government[countable] the funds set apart.
See -propr-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ap•pro•pri•a•tion  (ə prō′prē āshən),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Governmentthe act of appropriating.
  2. Governmentanything appropriated for a special purpose, esp. money.
  3. Governmentan act of a legislature authorizing money to be paid from the treasury for a specified use.
  4. Governmentthe money thus authorized:a large appropriation for aid to libraries.
  • Late Latin appropriātiōn- (stem of appropriātiō). See appropriate, -ion
  • Middle French)
  • Middle English (1325–75

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
appropriation /əˌprəʊprɪˈeɪʃən/ n
  1. the act of setting apart or taking for one's own use
  2. a sum of money set apart for a specific purpose, esp by a legislature
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