Advertisement
Advertisement
appropriate
adjective as in suitable
Strongest matches
applicable, apt, convenient, correct, fitting, good, opportune, pertinent, proper, relevant, true, useful
Weak matches
appurtenant, apropos, congruous, due, felicitous, germane, just, on the button, on the nose, rightful, seemly, tailor-made, well-suited, well-timed
verb as in set aside; allocate
verb as in steal
Strongest matches
Strong matches
annex, clap, cop, filch, grab, hijack, liberate, lift, pilfer, pocket, snatch, swipe, usurp
Weak matches
get fingers on, get hands on, grab hold of, moonlight requisition, take over
Example Sentences
Indyke’s lawyer said his compensation was appropriate given his nearly 23 years of legal services for Epstein.
With inflation stubbornly above the Fed’s target, that stance is probably still the appropriate rate setting, Collins said—especially given that a strong run in financial markets has supported the economy’s resilience.
Over the past month, there have been sharp public disagreements among Federal Reserve officials about the likely path of the economy and the appropriate level of interest rates.
Gen. Rob Bonta, who said he would “review the case and identify any appropriate responses to it.”
The researchers stress that additional preclinical and clinical studies are essential to confirm whether these effects will translate to humans and to determine appropriate dosing strategies.
Advertisement
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse