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Definition of appropriacy in English: appropriacynounPlural appropriaciesəˈprəʊprɪəsiəˈprōprēəsē mass noun1The extent to which something is suitable or proper in the circumstances. the appropriacy of the methodology employed Example sentencesExamples - A performance must appear to be addressed to and for the benefit of the listener alone and not to the idea of formal appropriacy in itself.
- The wild beasts understand the fullness of life beyond all considerations of decency or appropriacy.
- A sense of appropriacy is crucial, that choices have been made or must be made that take into account situation, occasion, subject matter, and audience.
- I hope anyone planning to arrange a funeral does so with a degree of taste and appropriacy.
- When we decide what clothes to put on, our choice is determined by our sense of appropriacy.
Synonyms suitability, appropriateness, relevance, fitness, felicity, congruity, applicability, pertinence, judiciousness, appositeness, becomingness - 1.1Linguistics The extent to which a word, phrase, or grammatical pattern is correct or suitable for a particular context or social situation.
don't concentrate on grammar at the expense of organization and appropriacy Example sentencesExamples - An error of appropriacy may have more negative results than grammatical errors.
- The search for structural divisions in texts should be seen as a search for cognitive boundaries in terms of convention, appropriacy, and content rather than as a search for linguistically defined boundaries.
- A number of analyses can be made of students' progress in the development of both lexical diversity and sophistication, and grammatical accuracy and appropriacy.
- If a sentence is uttered as a boast, then one of the appropriacy conditions will be that the speaker believes that the utterance of his sentence will place him in some advantage over his hearer.
- Focus on correctness and appropriacy in conversation
Definition of appropriacy in US English: appropriacynounəˈprōprēəsē 1The quality of being suitable or proper in the circumstances. the appropriacy of the methodology employed Example sentencesExamples - A performance must appear to be addressed to and for the benefit of the listener alone and not to the idea of formal appropriacy in itself.
- When we decide what clothes to put on, our choice is determined by our sense of appropriacy.
- The wild beasts understand the fullness of life beyond all considerations of decency or appropriacy.
- A sense of appropriacy is crucial, that choices have been made or must be made that take into account situation, occasion, subject matter, and audience.
- I hope anyone planning to arrange a funeral does so with a degree of taste and appropriacy.
Synonyms suitability, appropriateness, relevance, fitness, felicity, congruity, applicability, pertinence, judiciousness, appositeness, becomingness - 1.1Linguistics The extent to which a word, phrase, or grammatical pattern is correct or suitable for a particular context or social situation.
don't concentrate on grammar at the expense of organization and appropriacy Example sentencesExamples - An error of appropriacy may have more negative results than grammatical errors.
- A number of analyses can be made of students' progress in the development of both lexical diversity and sophistication, and grammatical accuracy and appropriacy.
- Focus on correctness and appropriacy in conversation
- The search for structural divisions in texts should be seen as a search for cognitive boundaries in terms of convention, appropriacy, and content rather than as a search for linguistically defined boundaries.
- If a sentence is uttered as a boast, then one of the appropriacy conditions will be that the speaker believes that the utterance of his sentence will place him in some advantage over his hearer.
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