ap|pro|pri|a|tive

ap|pro|pri|a|tive
ap|pro|pri|a|tive «uh PROH pree AY tihv», adjective.
tending to appropriate.
ap|pro´pri|a´tive|ness, noun.

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  • ap|pro´pri|a´tive|ness — ap|pro|pri|a|tive «uh PROH pree AY tihv», adjective. tending to appropriate. –ap|pro´pri|a´tive|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • pro|pri|o|cep|tive — «PROH pree uh SEHP tihv», adjective. 1. receiving stimuli from within the body. 2. of or having to do with such stimuli. ╂[coined < Latin proprius one s own + ceptus taken (< capere to take) + English ive] …   Useful english dictionary

  • tive — ab·duc·tive; ab·duc·tive·ly; ab·er·ra·tive; ab·re·ac·tive; ab·sorp·tive; ab·strac·tive; ac·cel·er·a·tive; ac·com·mo·da·tive; ac·cre·tive; ac·cul·tur·a·tive; ac·cu·mu·la·tive; ac·quis·i·tive; ac·quis·i·tive·ness; adapt·a·tive; ad·duc·tive;… …   English syllables

  • pro — pro·bate; pro·ba·tion·ary; pro·bos·cid·ea; pro·bos·ci·de·an; pro·ca·vi·id; pro·ce·dur·al; pro·ce·dure; pro·ceed; pro·ce·leus·mat·ic; pro·cess; pro·ces·sion; pro·ces·sion·al; pro·chordate; pro·claim; pro·clit·ic; pro·coe·lia; pro·coe·li·an;… …   English syllables

  • appropriative — ap·pro·pri·a·tive …   English syllables

  • a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… …   English syllables

  • appropriate — ap•pro•pri•ate adj. [[t]əˈproʊ pri ɪt[/t]] v. [[t] ˌeɪt[/t]] adj. v. at•ed, at•ing 1) particularly suitable; fitting; compatible: remarks appropriate to the occasion[/ex] 2) gov to set apart for a specific purpose or use: to appropriate funds for …   From formal English to slang

  • Appropriative — Ap*pro pri*a*tive, a. Appropriating; making, or tending to, appropriation; as, an appropriative act. {Ap*pro pri*a*tive*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Appropriativeness — Appropriative Ap*pro pri*a*tive, a. Appropriating; making, or tending to, appropriation; as, an appropriative act. {Ap*pro pri*a*tive*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • proprioceptive — pro•pri•o•cep•tive [[t]ˌproʊ pri əˈsɛp tɪv[/t]] adj. phl pertaining to proprioceptors, the stimuli acting upon them, or the nerve impulses initiated by them • Etymology: 1905–10 …   From formal English to slang

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