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Definition: UNAPPROPRIATED |
UNAPPROPRIATEDAdjective1. Not granted for, or applied to, any specific purpose; as, the unappropriated moneys in the treasury. 2. Not granted to any person, corporation, or the like, to the exclusion of others; as, unappropriated lands. 3. Not specially appropriate; having not special application. |
Date "UNAPPROPRIATED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1791. (references) |
Note: Unappropriated \Un`ap*pro"pri*a`ted\, adjective. [Prefix un- not appropriated.]. (Websters 1913) |
"UNAPPROPRIATED" is a common misspelling or typo for: inappropriate. |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Relinquishment | Adjective: relinquished; Verb: cast off, derelict; unowned, unappropriated, unculled; left; (residuary). |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: UNAPPROPRIATED |
| Specialty definitions using "UNAPPROPRIATED": retained earnings, retained profits. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "UNAPPROPRIATED" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "UNAPPROPRIATED" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 2 | 245,945 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "UNAPPROPRIATED": unappropriated reserve. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "UNAPPROPRIATED"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | غير ممتلك له. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | незавладян, незает (free, idle, leisure, off, unemployed, vacant), непредназначен, неизползуван (dormant, untravelled). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | nevhodný (clumsy, ill timed, impolitic, improper, inadequate, inadvisable, inapposite, inappropriate, inapt, incongruous, inconvenient, ineligible, inexpedient, inopportune, misbecoming, off-key, unapt, unbecoming, uncalled for, undesirable, undue, unfit, unlikely, unlucky, unseasonable, unseemly, unsuitable, untimely). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | tilbageholdt overskud (earned surplus, profits retained, retained earnings, retained income, retained profits, retention rate, unappropriated earned surplus, unappropriated earnings, undistributed earnings, undistributed profits), særlig reserve (accounting reserve, excess reserve, free reserve, special reserve, special reserve fund, unappropriated reserve), regnskabsmæssig reserve (accounting reserve, excess reserve, free reserve, special reserve, special reserve fund, unappropriated reserve), ikke-udloddet overskud (profits retained, retained earnings, retained profits, unappropriated earned surplus, unappropriated earnings, undistributed earnings, undistributed profits), hensættelser (accounting reserve, accrued liabilities, excess reserve, free reserve, provisions, provisions for liabilities and charges, reserves, special reserve, special reserve fund, unappropriated reserve), fri reserve (accounting reserve, excess reserve, free reserve, special reserve, special reserve fund, unappropriated reserve), budgetoverskud (unappropriated budget surplus). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | vrije reserve (accounting reserve, excess reserve, free reserve, special reserve, special reserve fund, unappropriated reserve), speciale reserve (accounting reserve, excess reserve, free reserve, special reserve, special reserve fund, unappropriated reserve), overdracht (delivery), facultatieve reserve (accounting reserve, excess reserve, free reserve, special reserve, special reserve fund, unappropriated reserve), dekking (cover), boekhoudkundige reserve (accounting reserve, excess reserve, free reserve, special reserve, special reserve fund, unappropriated reserve), algemene reserve (accounting reserve, excess reserve, free reserve, special reserve, special reserve fund, unappropriated reserve). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | vapaaehtoinen varaus (accounting reserve, excess reserve, free reserve, special reserve, special reserve fund, unappropriated reserve), jakamaton voitto (appropriated earned surplus, appropriated earnings, profits retained, retained earnings, retained profits, unappropriated earned surplus, unappropriated earnings, undistributed earnings, undistributed profits). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | d'un abord difficile. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | herrenlos (abandoned, derelict, ownerless, stray, unclaimed, unidentified, unowned). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | κεφάλαια για το ειδικό αποθεματικό (accounting reserve, excess reserve, free reserve, special reserve, special reserve fund, unappropriated reserve), προαιρετικό αποθεματικό (accounting reserve, excess reserve, free reserve, special reserve, special reserve fund, unappropriated reserve), πλεόνασμα πιστώσεων (unappropriated budget surplus), υπόλοιπο κερδών εις νέο (unappropriated earned surplus, unappropriated earnings), ειδικό αποθεματικό (accounting reserve, excess reserve, free reserve, special reserve, special reserve fund, unappropriated reserve). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | felhasználhatatlan (non-usable). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | riserva straordinaria (accounting reserve, appropriated earned surplus, appropriated earnings, exceptional reserve, excess reserve, free reserve, special reserve, special reserve fund, unappropriated reserve), riserva speciale (accounting reserve, excess reserve, free reserve, special reserve, special reserve fund, unappropriated reserve), riserva facoltativa (accounting reserve, excess reserve, free reserve, special reserve, special reserve fund, unappropriated reserve), riserva contabile (accounting reserve, excess reserve, free reserve, special reserve, special reserve fund, unappropriated reserve), fondo di riserva speciale (accounting reserve, excess reserve, free reserve, special reserve, special reserve fund, unappropriated reserve), capitale di risparmio non impegnato (unappropriated earned surplus, unappropriated earnings), accantonamento (accounting reserve, excess reserve, free reserve, provision, special reserve, special reserve fund, unappropriated reserve). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | gyn cur ry lhiattee. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | appropriatedunay livre (bohemian, clear, disengaged, exempt, fetterless, floating, free, immune, independent, leisured, loose, masterless, off, quit, spare, spontaneous, unattached, unconstrained, unencumbered, unimpeded, unobstructed, unoccupied, unrestrained, untied, untrammelled), disponível (disposable, ready to use, spare, unattached, unoccupied), desocupado (disengaged, empty, idle, leisured, leisurely, off, otiose, unoccupied, vacant). (various references) не предназначенный. (various references) koji nije namenjen za određenu svrhu. (various references) fondo de reversión (unappropriated earned surplus, unappropriated earnings), beneficios no distribuidos ejercicio anterior (unappropriated earned surplus, unappropriated earnings). (various references) odisponerad, inte tagen i anspråk. (various references) tahsis edilmemiş (unapplied), sahipsiz (derelict, lordless, ownerless, unattended, unclaimed, unowned, vacant), kullanılmayan (abandoned, dead, disused, idle, obsolete, out of use, unserviceable, untapped, untravelled, unused). (various references) sẵn s ng để dùng chưa dùng v o việc gì rõ rệt không ai chiếm giữ, không thuộc của ai. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Words rhyming with "UNAPPROPRIATED" (pronounced 'Un`ap*pro"pri*a`ted'): Absinthiated, Acetated, Aculeated, Adfiliated, Adnubilated, Affectionated, After-witted, Aluminated, Alveated, Ammoniated, Annodated, Anserated, Antimoniated, Antiquated, Aquilated, Asteriated, Beef-witted, Bird-witted, Blunt-witted, Brecciated, Calceated, Calculated, Camisated, Cancellated, Cannulated, Carbonated, Casemated, Castellated, Cellulated, Cinque-spotted, Clavellated, Contourniated, Convoluted, Cravatted, Decucuminated, Ferruginated, Fibrillated, Figurated, Flammulated, Floriated, Fluorated, Folliculated, Foraminated, Foveolated, half-witted, hyphenated, Machicolated, Maculated, Mamillated, Marginated. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-d-e-i-n-o-p-p-p-r-r-t-u" | |
-2 letters: appropriated. | |
-3 letters: appropriate, preparation. | |
-4 letters: praetorian, reparation, repudiator. | |
-5 letters: apparitor, appertain, appointed, audiotape, predation, preordain, pretorian, properdin, purported, reappoint, riprapped, underpart, upperpart. | |
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