(not appropriate)
1not for someone to do something — not for (someone) to do something : not the right or duty of (someone) to do something It is not for you to say that she can t go. [=it is not appropriate for you to say she can t go; you cannot decide that she cannot go] • • • Main Entry: ↑for …
2not for to do something — not for (someone) to do something : not the right or duty of (someone) to do something It is not for you to say that she can t go. [=it is not appropriate for you to say she can t go; you cannot decide that she cannot go] • • • Main Entry: ↑for …
3appropriate — I adj. 1) appropriate for; to (appropriate for us; appropriate to the occasion) 2) appropriate to + inf. (it is not appropriate to tip a bus driver) 3) appropriate that + clause; subj. (it is appropriate that he be/ should be present) II v. 1)… …
4appropriate — 01. I don t really think that it is [appropriate] to wear jeans to the office. 02. Mark wasn t allowed in the nightclub because they had a dress code, and he wasn t dressed [appropriately]. 03. I really wonder about the [appropriateness] of… …
5Appropriate technology — (AT) is technology that is designed with special consideration to the environmental, ethical, cultural, social and economical aspects of the community it is intended for. With these goals in mind, AT typically requires fewer resources, is easier… …
6Appropriate — Ap*pro pri*ate, a. [L. appropriatus, p. p. of appropriare; ad + propriare to appropriate, fr. proprius one s own, proper. See {Proper}.] Set apart for a particular use or person. Hence: Belonging peculiarly; peculiar; suitable; fit; proper. [1913 …
7not proven — the verdict in a Scottish criminal trial that amounts to an acquittal but that is not the same as the verdict of not guilty. In the 17th century, practice developed such that the jury found facts alleged by the prosecution either proven or not… …
8appropriate cause — not allowing renewed litigation of the same offense (Law) …
9appropriate — ap|pro|pri|ate1 W1S1 [əˈprəupri ıt US əˈprou ] adj correct or suitable for a particular time, situation, or purpose ≠ ↑inappropriate appropriate for ▪ clothes appropriate for a job interview appropriate to ▪ an education system which is more… …
10appropriate — ap|pro|pri|ate1 [ ə proupriət ] adjective *** suitable or right for a particular situation or purpose: This isn t the appropriate time to discuss the problem. The manager should take appropriate action if safety standards are not being met.… …