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appropinquations

appropinquations is the plural of appropinquation.

Meaning of appropinquation

Noun

appropinquation (usually uncountable, plural appropinquations)

  1. (usually) The act of drawing near; an approach.
    • From this same Principle also […] proceeds […] the appropinquation of two floating bodies, as Bubbles, Corks, Sticks, Straws, &c. one towards another.1665, Robert Hooke, Micrographia

Questions about appropinquations

What is appropinquations the plural of?
Appropinquations is the plural of appropinquation.

Words near appropinquations in the dictionary

  1. appropinquate
  2. appropinquated
  3. appropinquates
  4. appropinquating
  5. appropinquation
  6. appropinquations
  7. appropinquity
  8. approportionate
  9. approportionated
  10. approportionates
  11. approportionating

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