| APPRAISEMENTS | • appraisements n. Plural of appraisement. • APPRAISEMENT n. the act of appraising. |
| APPRECIATIONS | • appreciations n. Plural of appreciation. • APPRECIATION n. judgment, evaluation. |
| APPREHENSIBLE | • apprehensible adj. Which can be apprehended (usually in the sense of being understood). • APPREHENSIBLE adj. capable of being apprehended. |
| APPREHENSIBLY | • apprehensibly adv. Such that it can be apprehended; understandably. • APPREHENSIBLE adv. capable of being apprehended. |
| APPREHENSIONS | • apprehensions n. Plural of apprehension. • APPREHENSION n. the act or power of perceiving or comprehending. |
| APPROPINQUATE | • appropinquate v. (Rare, literary, transitive, intransitive) To approach; to near. • APPROPINQUATE v. (archaic) to approach, also APPROPINQUE. |
| APPROPINQUING | • APPROPINQUE v. (archaic) to approach, also APPROPINQUATE. |
| APPROPINQUITY | • appropinquity n. (Obsolete) nearness; propinquity. • APPROPINQUITY n. nearness. |
| APPROPRIACIES | • appropriacies n. Plural of appropriacy. • APPROPRIACY n. 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. |
| APPROPRIATELY | • appropriately adv. In an appropriate manner; properly; suitably. • APPROPRIATE adv. suitable. |
| APPROPRIATING | • appropriating v. Present participle of appropriate. • APPROPRIATE v. to take exclusive possession of. |
| APPROPRIATION | • appropriation n. An act or instance of appropriating. • appropriation n. That which is appropriated. • appropriation n. Public funds set aside for a specific purpose. |
| APPROPRIATIVE | • appropriative adj. Taking or setting apart for oneself; appropriating; constituting appropriation. • APPROPRIATIVE adj. relating to appropriation. |
| APPROPRIATORS | • appropriators n. Plural of appropriator. • APPROPRIATOR n. one who appropriates. |
| APPROXIMATELY | • approximately adv. Imprecise but close to in quantity or amount. • APPROXIMATE adv. close together. |
| APPROXIMATING | • approximating v. Present participle of approximate. • APPROXIMATE v. to come close to. |
| APPROXIMATION | • approximation n. The act, process or result of approximating. • approximation n. (Mathematics) An imprecise solution or result that is adequate for a defined purpose. • approximation n. (Medicine) The act of bringing together the edges of tissue to be sutured. |
| APPROXIMATIVE | • approximative adj. Of, relating to, or being an estimate or approximation. • approximative n. (Grammar) A grammatical construct that expresses approximation. • APPROXIMATIVE adj. approaching closely. |