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The action of confiscating or impounding property
“Thus, the chiefs had a vested interest in this process of appropriation of land from commoners.”
An act of taking funds, property or resources illegally
“The illegal appropriation of funds was the means to obtain support and connivance for retaining political control.”
An amount of funds or resources assigned to a particular recipient
“Funding difficulties have arisen from the fact that each of the three programs obligates a given fiscal year's appropriation to cover a different year of operations.”
The action of entering and taking control of a building or land
The action of seizing someone and taking them into custody
An amount allotted to a person
The act or fact of acquiring or attaining something
The action or fact of acquiring or incorporating something
The act of apportioning or the state of being apportioned
A cash payment of money by a company to its shareholders
The process by which one thing absorbs or is absorbed by another
The copying of another's written or creative work
Cooptation of another culture's attributes
A stripping or plundering
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