Appropriately - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |əˈprəʊprɪətlɪ|  American pronunciation of the word appropriately
Brit.  |əˈprəʊprɪətlɪ|  British pronunciation of the word appropriately

adverb

- in accordance with what is appropriate or suitable for the circumstances (syn: duly, properly, suitably)
he was appropriately dressed

Extra examples

The town has appropriated funds to repair the bridge and work should begin this summer.

Elements of the design were appropriated from other architects.

The term “bad” has been appropriated by teenagers as a synonym for “good.”

Red wine would have been a more appropriate choice with the meal.

The movie is perfectly appropriate to people of all ages.

...the actor's penchant for embellishment suggests that his memoirs would be more appropriately shelved in the fiction section...

...an opera singer with an appropriately euphonious name...

The painters met, appropriately enough, in an art gallery (=used to emphasize that something is very appropriate).

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