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APPROPRIABLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does appropriable mean?
• APPROPRIABLE (adjective)
The adjective APPROPRIABLE has 1 sense:
1. that can be appropriated
Familiarity information: APPROPRIABLE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
That can be appropriated
Context example:
appropriable funds
Similar:
alienable (transferable to another owner)
Derivation:
appropriate (give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause)
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