appropriation
- noun (n)
Meaning: allocation, setting aside
Synonyms:
allotment
allowance
apportionment
assignment
budgeting
concession
donation
earmarking
endowing
funding
giving
grant
provision
setting apart
sponsoring
stipend
stipulation
subsidy
- noun (n)
Meaning: stealing
Synonyms:
confiscation
embezzlement
expropriation
grab
misappropriation
pilfering
seizure
takeover
taking
usurpation
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