reappropriation

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noun

The act or process of reappropriating.

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Meanings

nounreappropriation (countable and uncountable, plural reappropriations)

plural reappropriations

  1. countableuncountableThe act or process of reappropriating.

Origin

From re- + appropriation.

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Cite this entry
APA

reappropriation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reappropriation

MLA

“reappropriation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reappropriation. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “reappropriation,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reappropriation.

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