appropriating

əˈproʊpriˌeɪtɪŋ
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Translation of appropriating from English into Dutch

Adjective

ongoing action

taking or setting aside for a specific purpose
toewijzend reserverend
  • The committee is appropriating funds for the new library.De commissie is geld toewijzend aan de nieuwe bibliotheek.
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Synonyms and analogies of appropriating in English

Examples of appropriating in a sentence

  • They are appropriating money for emergency repairs.
appropriate
əˈprəʊ.pri.ət
Adjective
1.

suitability

suitable or fitting for a particular purpose
  • The attire was appropriate for the formal event.De kleding was geschikt voor het formele evenement.
2.

allocation

reserved for a specific use or person
  • The room was appropriate for VIP guests.De kamer was geschikt voor VIP-gasten.
3.

social correctness

Rare
socially correct or well-mannered
Rare
  • His behavior was appropriate at the dinner party.Zijn gedrag was gepast op het dinerfeest.
Verb
tr.
1.

resource assignment

TECH.
assign resources to a particular person or cause
TECH.
  • The committee appropriated resources to the charity event.De commissie kende middelen toe aan het liefdadigheidsevenement.
2.

allocate funds

TECH.
devote money or assets for a particular purpose
TECH.
toewijzen alloceren
  • The government appropriated millions for healthcare development.De overheid wees miljoenen toe voor de ontwikkeling van de gezondheidszorg
3.

ownership

Rare
take for one's own use, typically without the owner's permission
Rare
toe-eigenen ontvreemden
  • They were accused of appropriating company funds.Ze werden beschuldigd van het toe-eigenen van bedrijfsgelden

Expressions with appropriate: examples in English and translations in Dutch

cultureel gepast
cultureel passend
Wearing traditional attire was culturally appropriate for the ceremony.
bevoegde autoriteit
bevoegde instantie
You must inform the appropriate authority before starting construction on the land.
wanneer dit passend wordt geacht
Additional fees may be charged when deemed appropriate by the company.
leeftijdsadequaat
niveaugeschikt
The book is grade-appropriate for third graders.
passende technologie
Appropriate technology helps villages use local materials efficiently.
geschikte volwassene
ondersteunende volwassene
An appropriate adult was assigned to help the vulnerable witness during the trial.

Translations of "appropriating" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
toe-eigeningnf.

Dear friends, please do not copy our documents for appropriating, violations as such shall be legally accountable.

Beste vrienden, kopieer alstublieft onze documenten niet voor toe-eigening, overtredingen als zodanig zijn wettelijk aansprakelijk.

toe-eigenen

This appropriation is further determined by the persons appropriating.

Voorts wordt deze toe-eigening bepaald door de individuen die toe-eigenen.

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Other translations for appropriating:

  • toeëigenen

appropriating: Examples and translations in context

This appropriation is further determined by the persons appropriating.

Voorts wordt deze toe-eigening bepaald door de individuen die toe-eigenen.

The pedagogical power of their architecture is found not only in design but also in modes of using, appropriating and inhabiting them.

De pedagogische kracht van deze architectuur is niet alleen in het ontwerp terug te vinden maar ook in de wijze van gebruik, toe-eigening en verblijf.

It concerns private companies appropriating the expertise of indigenous peoples in the field of genetic engineering without providing any compensation to the indigenous groups which developed the expertise.

Zij behelst de toe-eigening van inheemse kennis van genetisch materiaal door particuliere bedrijven, zonder compensatie voor de inheemse groepen die deze kennis oorspronkelijk hebben ontwikkeld.

But modern bourgeois private property is the final and most complete expression of the system of producing and appropriating products, that is based on class antagonisms, on the exploitation of the many by the few.

Maar de moderne burgerlijke private eigendom is de laatste en volmaaktste uitdrukking van de voortbrenging en de toe-eigening van de producten, die op klassentegenstellingen, op de uitbuiting van de een door de ander berust.

Learning to understand and appropriating all music styles is my passion.

Alle muziekstijlen leren begrijpen en me toe-eigenen is mijn passie.

They don't want to be appropriating our culture.

Ze willen zich onze cultuur niet toe-eigenen.

However, rather than simply appropriating it, she recreates and re-imagines the house.

Ze doet echter meer dan zich het huis toe-eigenen, ze herschept en herverbeeldt het.

I have limited the use of external services as much as possible to prevent advertising networks from appropriating your data.

Ik heb het gebruik van externe diensten zoveel mogelijk beperkt om te voorkomen dat reclamenetwerken zich uw gegevens toe-eigenen.

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