appropriations

[US]/ˌəprəʊ.priˈeɪʃənz/
[UK]/ˌæprəʊ.priˈeɪʃənz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.the act of setting aside money for a specific purpose by a government or organization.; money that has been set aside for a specific purpose.

Phrases & Collocations

government appropriations

budget appropriations

congressional appropriations

defense appropriations

education appropriations

military appropriations

transportation appropriations

appropriations bill

annual appropriations process

Example Sentences

the government made significant appropriations for education this year.

appropriations for healthcare are crucial for public well-being.

she reviewed the appropriations bill before the meeting.

there were debates over the appropriations for the new project.

appropriations must be carefully planned to avoid budget deficits.

the appropriations committee is responsible for allocating funds.

increased appropriations can lead to improved services.

he advocated for more appropriations for renewable energy projects.

appropriations for disaster relief are essential in emergencies.

understanding appropriations helps in effective financial management.

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