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appropriations

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "appropriations" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

5 syllables
14 characters
English (US)
5syllables

appropriations

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

appropriations is a polysyllabic word with 5 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, appropriations is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofappropriations

1noun
  • An act or instance of appropriating.
  • That which is appropriated.
  • Public funds set aside for a specific purpose.
  • The use of borrowed elements in the creation of a new work.
  • The assimilation of concepts into a governing framework.
  • In church law, the making over of a benefice to an owner who receives the tithes, but is bound to appoint a vicar for the spiritual service of the parish.
  • In constitutional law, the principle that supplies granted by parliament are only to be expended for particular objects specified by itself.
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