appurtenance

  • 11appurtenance — noun a) an appendage added to something else b) equipment used for some specific task; gear Syn: contenement …

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  • 12appurtenance — Synonyms and related words: accession, accessory, accident, accidental, accommodation, accompaniment, addenda, addendum, additament, addition, additive, additory, additum, adjunct, adjuvant, advantage, amenity, annex, annexation, appanage,… …

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  • 13appurtenance — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. privilege, right;accessory, appendage; (pl.) furnishings, apparatus. See addition, provision. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. adjunct, accessory. III (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A subordinate element …

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  • 14appurtenance — ap|pur|te|nance [əˈpə:tınəns, tən US əˈpə:rtənəns] n [C usually plural] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: apartenir; APPERTAIN] formal a part of something more important …

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  • 15appurtenance — ap·pur·te·nance || É™ pɜːtɪnÉ™ns n. right associated with ownership of property; accessory …

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  • 16appurtenance — [ə pə:t(ɪ)nəns] noun an accessory associated with a particular activity. Origin ME: from OFr. apertenance, based on late L. appertinere (see appertain) …

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  • 17appurtenance — noun (countable usually plural) 1 formal things that are an additional and less important part of something larger, for example possessions in a house 2 technical an additional right or responsibility connected with owning property …

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  • 18appurtenance — n adjunct, appanage, ancilla, auxiliary, appurtenant; attachment, appendage, annex; annexation, Rare. annexment; subordinate, small fry, Inf. small potatoes; subsidiary, subdivision, branch; supplement, supplementation, accessory, complement,… …

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  • 19appurtenance — ap·pur·te·nance …

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  • 20appurtenance — UK [æˈpɜːtɪnəns] / US noun [countable, usually plural] formal an object, piece of equipment, etc. that is used for a particular activity or that you have because of a particular situation Their house was filled with the appurtenances of upper… …

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