appropriating

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A form of appropriate — To take to oneself; to claim or use, especially as by an exclusive right.

Less commonScrabble 20

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of appropriate
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APA

appropriating. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/appropriating

MLA

“appropriating.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/appropriating. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “appropriating,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/appropriating.

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