appropriation - Similar and Opposite Words

What is another word for appropriation ?

Here are the synonyms for appropriation , a list of similar words for appropriation from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

a deliberate act of acquisition of something, often without the permission of the owner

Synonyms

• appropriation

More generic

• acquiring
• getting

More specific

• adoption
• borrowing
• pre-emption
• preemption
• requisition
• seizure
• sequestration

Noun

incorporation by joining or uniting

Synonyms

• annexation
• appropriation

More generic

• incorporation

Noun

money set aside (as by a legislature) for a specific purpose

Synonyms

• appropriation

More generic

• money

More specific

• pork
• pork barrel

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