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has gloss(noun) a deliberate act of acquisition of something, often without the permission of the owner; "the necessary funds were obtained by the government's appropriation of the company's operating unit"; "a person's appropriation of property belonging to another is dishonest"
appropriation
lexicalizationeng: appropriation
subclass of(noun) the act of acquiring something; "I envied his talent for acquiring"; "he's much more interested in the getting than in the giving"
getting, acquiring
has subclass(noun) the appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source; "the borrowing of ancient motifs was very apparent"
borrowing, adoption
has subclass(noun) a prior appropriation of something; "the preemption of bandwidth by commercial interests"
pre-emption, preemption
has subclass(noun) the taking possession of something by legal process
seizure
has subclass(noun) seizing property that belongs to someone else and holding it until profits pay the demand for which it was seized
sequestration, requisition
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Catalan
lexicalizationcat: apropiació
Esperanto
lexicalizationepo: proprigo
French
lexicalizationfra: appropriation
Occitan (post 1500)
lexicalizationoci: apropriacion
Portuguese
lexicalizationpor: apropriação

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