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proper meaning in Tamil

ஒழுங்கான

UK/ˈpɹɒpə//ˈpɹɑpɚ/

proper in Tamil: ஒழுங்கான, சரியான. In English, proper means suited or acceptable to the purpose or circumstances; fit, suitable.

Tamil words for proper

ஒழுங்கான, சரியான

English meaning of proper

  1. adjective Suited or acceptable to the purpose or circumstances; fit, suitable.
  2. adjective Following the established standards of behavior or manners; correct or decorous.
  3. adjective Such that the preimage of every compact set is compact.
  4. adjective Continuous, mapping closed sets to closed sets, and such that the preimage of every point is compact.

Full definition of proper

proper in a sentence

  • the proper time to plant potatoes
  • a very proper young lady
  • proper motion — proper left — proper right

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Questions about proper in Tamil

What is the meaning of proper in Tamil?
Proper in Tamil is ஒழுங்கான, சரியான.
proper என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Proper: ஒழுங்கான, சரியான.
What does proper mean in English?
Proper means suited or acceptable to the purpose or circumstances; fit, suitable.

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