What Does Appropriately Mean?

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  1. appropriately, suitably, fittingly, befittingly, fitlyadverb

    in an appropriate manner

    "he was appropriately dressed"

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  1. appropriatelyadverb

    In an appropriate manner; properly; suitably.

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  1. appropriately

    Appropriately is an adverb that describes acting in a way that is suitable or fitting for a particular situation, condition, or purpose. It implies acting in accordance with social standards, conventions, rules, or norms. It refers to doing something correctly, properly, fittingly, or in a manner that is deemed acceptable or expected in a given context.

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  1. Appropriatelyadverb

    in an appropriate or proper manner; fitly; properly

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  1. appropriatelyadverb

    In an appropriate manner

    The dog is appropriately named lovepup

    Submitted by MaryC on April 9, 2021

Usage in printed sourcesFrom:

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How to pronounce appropriately?

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How to say appropriately in sign language?

Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of appropriately in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of appropriately in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of appropriately in a Sentence

  1. Scott Brown:

    I wouldn’t be shocked that this group is going the extra mile to undermine the legitimate transfer of power, it comes into question whether they are using taxpayer money appropriately or even legally. This goes above and beyond their duty and ability to provide services for women.

  2. Jayne Morgan:

    Certainly, there is concern with elite athletes competing and whether or not they are being screened appropriately.

  3. Commissioner Harrison:

    Last month, I had to wrestle a young man down because he tried to shoot someone in the head. There were four officers standing on the corner who walked in the opposite direction. we're still changing the culture in the police department to a professional culture where officers respond appropriately, and they can get past their fears or perceptions about what they think will happen to them if they make a mistake.

  4. White House:

    The documents were not the subject of any previous request or inquiry by the Archives, since that discovery, the President's personal attorneys have cooperated with he Archives and theDepartment of Justicein process to ensure that any Obama-Biden Administration records are appropriately in the possession of the Archives.

  5. Jason Armstrong:

    I do believe reforms and training can prevent this, but the number one deterrent to this is when police officers around the country see what's going to happen to them when they participate in behavior such as this, and so these individuals were fired. These individuals were charged appropriately for their actions, similarly, what we saw happen in Minneapolis with Derek Chauvin and his actions, and officers around the country seeing that this type of behavior is not going to be tolerated by law enforcement. It's not going to be tolerated by the communities that they serve.

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References

  1. ^ Princeton's WordNethttp://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=appropriately
  2. ^ Wiktionaryhttps://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appropriately
  3. ^ ChatGPThttps://chat.openai.com
  4. ^ Webster Dictionaryhttps://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/appropriately
  5. ^ Usage in printed sourceshttps://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=appropriately

Translations for appropriately

From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary

  • apropiadamentCatalan, Valencian
  • passendGerman
  • convenablement, de manière appropriéeFrench
  • appropriatamenteItalian
  • 適切にJapanese
  • odpowiednioPolish

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