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   Ap·pro·pri·a·cy

   /əˈprōprēəsē/

   

   noun

   • 1. the quality of being suitable or proper in the circumstances: "the appropriacy of the methodology employed"
   • ▪ 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"

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   What does appropriacy mean?

   • Appropriacy definition: the condition of delicate and precise fittingness of a word or expression to its context, even when it is chosen from a number of close synonyms. See examples of APPROPRIACY used in a sentence.

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   What does appropriability mean?

   • Appropriability has commonly been considered in terms of the innovator having control over an innovation so that profits and benefits accrue to that innovator. Accordingly, the definitions of appropriability generally include protection of and profiting from innovation as central aspects (e.g., Ahuja et al., 2013; Teece, 1986 ).

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   How to use appropriacy in a sentence?

   • Appropriacy refers to the degree of suitability or fitness of something. It’s often used in reference to language or behavior. Here are some examples of how to use appropriacy in a sentence: The use of slang may lower the appropriacy of your language in a professional setting. She questioned the appropriacy of his behavior at the formal event.

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   What is the difference between appropriateness and appropriacy?

   • Appropriateness is a related but distinct concept from appropriacy. It refers to the degree to which something is fitting or suitable in a broader sense, regardless of the specific context or purpose.

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   Appropriacy definition: the condition of delicate and precise fittingness of a word or expression to its context, even when it is chosen from a number of close synonyms.

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   Define Appropriacy Appropriacy refers to the degree to which something is suitable or fitting for a particular purpose or situation. It is a measure of how well an action, behavior, or communication aligns with the expectations and norms of a given context.

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   appropriacy in British English. (əˈprəʊprɪəsɪ ) noun. the condition of delicate and precise fittingness of a word or expression to its context, even when it is chosen from a number of close synonyms. Collins English Dictionary.

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   Appropriacy definition: Appropriateness , especially in one's choice of language. .