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Bookmark or Share- applicable vs appropriate vs suitable | WordReference ForumsWhat is the difference between 'applicable', 'appropriate' and 'suitable' 1. This is not the most applicable/appropriate/suitable way to assess an employer's performance. 2. It is not appropriate/suitable to wear colorful clothes at a funeral. 3.
- as appropriate/where appropriate | WordReference Forums"As appropriate" and "Where appropriate" often mean the same thing, since for some reason, 'where appropriate' doesn't always refer to a specific place. However, it can be used for locations or places, whereas "As appropriate" cannot be. In the case of 'as appropriate', when it means the same as 'where appropriate', it is not a comparison.
- Appropriate for/to - WordReference Forumsnot appropriate for you to have done that) Last edited: Jul 13, 2009. SDLX Master Senior Member. Lima, Peru.
- appropriate vs. relevant - WordReference ForumsIf I was eating in a restaurant and shouted out loudly: "The food in this restaurant is awful!", it might be relevant (it's about the food served in the restaurant) but is inappropriate because shouting is not a good way to behave in a restaurant, and in any case the guest only sampled one kind of food but the menu may have dozens of different items.
- Proper vs. appropriate - WordReference ForumsAppropriate is the appropriate word. Appropriate has a sense of being 'suited to a particular purpose', which is what you want, whereas proper has more of a feeling of correct . A: "The truthness of his statement impressed me."
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