Plural of appropriation
regular plural
The plural of appropriation is appropriations.
Forms of appropriation
| Singular | appropriation /əˌpɹoʊpɹiˈeɪʃən/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | appropriations /əˌpɹoʊpɹiˈeɪʃənz/ |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Appropriations in a sentence
- Bush said that GRNL had lost touch with the grassroots, and as a result was unable to push legislation and lobby for higher appropriations for AIDS.1984 April 21, Christine Guilfoy, “Gay Lobby Hires New Executive Director”, in Gay Community News, page 3
- Whenever there was an appropriations bill, he always had his hand out for his guys.From the entry have one's hand out
- Republicans defeated Democratic efforts to logroll hate crimes legislation into the defense appropriations bill.From the entry logroll
- The legislature enacted an omnibus appropriations bill.From the entry omnibus
- He sits on the appropriations committee.From the entry sit on
Meaning of appropriation
- noun An act or instance of appropriating.
- noun That which is appropriated.
- noun Public funds set aside for a specific purpose.
Questions about the plural of appropriation
- What is the plural of appropriation?
- The plural of appropriation is appropriations.
- Is appropriation countable?
- Appropriation is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: appropriation (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
Last updated:
Cite this page: “Plural of appropriation.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/plural/appropriation. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.