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- EXPROPRIATE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
If you guessed that expropriate has something in common with the verb appropriate, you're right Both words ultimately derive from the Latin adjective proprius, meaning "own "
- EXPROPRIATE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Expropriate definition: to take possession of, especially for public use by the right of eminent domain, thus divesting the title of the private owner See examples of EXPROPRIATE used in a sentence
- expropriate verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
expropriate something (formal or law) (of a government or an authority) to officially take away private property from its owner for public use expropriate something (formal) to take somebody’s property and use it without permission
- EXPROPRIATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
Taking things away from someone or somewhere (Definition of expropriate from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
- Expropriate - definition of expropriate by The Free Dictionary
1 to take possession of, esp for public use 2 to dispossess (a person) of ownership 3 to take from another and use as one's own: expropriated ideas ex•pro`pri•a′tion, n ex•pro′pri•a`tor, n Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc All rights reserved
- EXPROPRIATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
expropriate in British English (ɛksˈprəʊprɪˌeɪt ) verb (transitive) to deprive (an owner) of (property), esp by taking it for public use
- expropriate - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
expropriate (third-person singular simple present expropriates, present participle expropriating, simple past and past participle expropriated) States have the right to nationalize or expropriate the assets of a transnational corporation operating in their territory
- expropriate, v. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb expropriate, one of which is labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
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