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IELTS word

appropriate

/əˈproʊpriət/adjective

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English definition

suitable for a particular situation

Common phrases / collocations

  1. entirely appropriate
  2. appropriate action
  3. appropriate for

Example sentences

  1. 1.

    She wore appropriate protection in the laboratory.

  2. 2.

    Choose clothing appropriate for the weather.

  3. 3.

    The manager took appropriate action.

Visual learning

See the meaning

A laboratory technician wears correct protective equipment while handling chemicals.
suitable for a particular situation
1laboratory work
2suitable equipment
chemical task→correct protection