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reappropriation

reappropriation noun: the act or process of reappropriating.

Noun

reappropriation (countable and uncountable, plural reappropriations)

  1. The act or process of reappropriating.

reappropriation meaning in Tamil and Kannada

reappropriation in Tamil

மறு ஒதுக்கல், மறு நிதி ஒதுக்கம், நிதி ஒதுக்குமாற்றம்

reappropriation in Kannada

ಪುನರ್ವಿನಿಯೋಗ

Forms of reappropriation

pluralreappropriations

Origin of reappropriation

From re- + appropriation.

Questions about reappropriation

What does reappropriation mean?
Reappropriation means the act or process of reappropriating.
What is reappropriation in Tamil?
Reappropriation in Tamil is மறு ஒதுக்கல், மறு நிதி ஒதுக்கம், நிதி ஒதுக்குமாற்றம். See Reappropriation meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is reappropriation?
Reappropriation is a noun.
What is the plural of reappropriation?
The plural of reappropriation is reappropriations.

Words near reappropriation in the dictionary

  1. reapprobation
  2. reappropriate
  3. reappropriated
  4. reappropriates
  5. reappropriating
  6. reappropriation
  7. reappropriations
  8. reappropriator
  9. reappropriators
  10. reapproval
  11. reapprovals

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Adapted from Wiktionary: reappropriation (page history and authors); reappropriation (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); Reappropriation (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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