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Definition of appropriately - Reverso English Dictionary
Adverb
suitability behaviorin a way that fits the situation or is proper
- She dressed appropriately for the interview.
- He responded appropriately to the emergency and called for help.
- Staff were trained to behave appropriately around patients.
Expressions with appropriately
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deal with a situation in a proper way
The manager addressed the issues raised by the employees appropriately.
Origin of appropriately
Latin, ad (to) + proprius (own)
Terms with appropriately included in their meaning
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correct location
located correctly or appropriately
more appropriately
more suitably or correctly
appropriate speech
speak appropriately in a given situation
appropriately
in a suitable or fitting manner
social behavior
conduct oneself appropriately in social settings
role
fit appropriately in a specific role or situation
etiquette
presented appropriately for the situation or context
punishment
wrongdoers have been punished appropriately
communication
fail to respond appropriately to a hint
appropriately
in an appropriate or relevant way
appropriately
in a manner that suits the situation
social behavior
behave appropriately in social situations
appropriately
in a manner that suits the situation
appropriately
in a way that is well-suited or appropriate
appropriately
in a way that is right or proper
suitability
appropriately suited for a specific purpose
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- French:convenablement, ...
- German:angemessen, ...
- Italian:adeguatamente, ...
- Spanish:adecuadamente, ...
- Portuguese:apropriadamente, ...
- Chinese:得体地, ...
- Japanese:適切に, ...
- Arabic:بِشَكْلٍ مُنَاسِبٍ, ...
- Hebrew:כַּרָאוּי, ...
- Russian:уместно, ...
- Ukrainian:доречно, ...
- Hindi:उपयुक्त तरीके से, ...
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