What part of speech is appropriation?

Appropriation can be categorized as a noun.

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Parts of speech

Inflections

Noun

What does appropriation mean?

Definitions

Noun

appropriation - 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 - money set aside (as by a legislature) for a specific purpose
appropriation - incorporation by joining or uniting

Examples of appropriation

#   Sentence  
1. noun The necessary funds were obtained by the government's appropriation of the company's operating unit.
2. noun A person's appropriation of property belonging to another is dishonest.
3. noun Or was it supposed to initially be a process of alchemical appropriation?
4. noun The appropriation is pin-money; it wouldn't be enough even to build a gym, much less build the administration building.
5. noun Reproduction or appropriation of HTML, images and photographs from within this site is prohibited.
6. noun The ownership of women begins in the lower barbarian stages of culture, apparently with the seizure of female captives. The original reason for the seizure and appropriation of women seems to have been their usefulness as trophies.
7. noun Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to read them in: but as a rule the purchase of books is mistaken for the appropriation of their contents.
8. noun What is cultural appropriation?
9. noun In the movie, "The Good Earth", the American actress Agnes Moorehead played the part of a Chinese woman, which would be criticized today as representing cultural appropriation.
10. noun Cultural appropriation isn't a thing.
11. noun In contrast to "lernen", the German verb "studieren" means a deeper appropriation of knowledge.
12. noun Caleb got really angry when, screaming about cultural appropriation, Keiko called out his man-bun.
Sentence  
noun
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.
Or was it supposed to initially be a process of alchemical appropriation?
The appropriation is pin-money; it wouldn't be enough even to build a gym, much less build the administration building.
Reproduction or appropriation of HTML, images and photographs from within this site is prohibited.
The ownership of women begins in the lower barbarian stages of culture, apparently with the seizure of female captives. The original reason for the seizure and appropriation of women seems to have been their usefulness as trophies.
Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to read them in: but as a rule the purchase of books is mistaken for the appropriation of their contents.
What is cultural appropriation?
In the movie, "The Good Earth", the American actress Agnes Moorehead played the part of a Chinese woman, which would be criticized today as representing cultural appropriation.
Cultural appropriation isn't a thing.
In contrast to "lernen", the German verb "studieren" means a deeper appropriation of knowledge.
Caleb got really angry when, screaming about cultural appropriation, Keiko called out his man-bun.

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