كيف تنطق "appropriation"
word
əˌpɹoʊpɹiˈeɪʃən
uh-PROH-pree-AY-shuhn
ɐpɹˌəʊpɹɪˈeɪʃən
uh-PROH-pree-AY-shuhn
التعريف
Taking something for one's own use, often without permission. It can also mean the act of officially setting aside money for a specific purpose, especially by a government.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
əˌpɹoʊpɹiˈeɪʃən
الإنجليزية البريطانية
ɐpɹˌəʊpɹɪˈeɪʃən
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
uh-PROH-pree-AY-shuhn
بريطاني
uh-PROH-pree-AY-shuhn
استمع في السياق
The museum displayed art taken through appropriation during colonial times.
There was an appropriation of $1 million for the new park.
The artist was criticized for the appropriation of indigenous symbols.
Many debate whether appropriation of cultural dress is respectful or offensive.