Phrase guide
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noun
A most appropriate or suitable action or object in a given situation.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, uncountable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
the appropriate or desirable thing
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: ticket
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: appropriateness
History
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