Appropriation
WordNet

noun


(1)   A deliberate act of acquisition
(2)   Incorporation by joining or uniting
(3)   Money set aside (as by a legislature) for a specific purpose
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Noun


  1. An act or instance of appropriating
  2. That which is appropriated
  3. public funds set aside for a specific purpose
  4. the use of borrowed elements in the creation of a new work
  5. the assimilation of concepts into a governing framework
 
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