Appropriations is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for APPROPRIATIONS in dictionary:

NOUN:
• APPROPRIATION, an act or instance of appropriating
• the action of appropriating something
• the deliberate reworking of images and styles from earlier, well-known works of art
• a sum of money allocated officially for a particular use

Words related to APPROPRIATIONS

appropriation19

Words that contain APPROPRIATIONS

misappropriations25

How to use APPROPRIATIONS in a sentence

• Should Congress concur in the view herein presented, they will doubtless see the propriety of making the necessary appropriations for carrying it into effect.
• No appropriations for fortifications were made at the two last sessions of Congress.
• I promise that not an hour shall be lost in ascertaining the amount of appropriations made by them for which it will be necessary to provide.
• By the provisions of the Constitution it is only in consequence of appropriations made by law that money can be drawn from the Treasury.
• For the progress and present condition of this important work and for its demands so far as appropriations are concerned I refer you to the report of the Secretary of War.
• Still less do they give sanction to appropriations for objects which have not been intrusted to the Federal Government, and therefore belong exclusively to the States.
• Of this excess of appropriations over estimates, however, more than twenty millions was applicable to extraordinary objects, having no reference to the usual annual expenditures.
• In 1878 Congress stopped all appropriations for defenses, and nothing had been done since.
• Appropriations for similar objects have been continued from that time to the present without interruption or dispute.
• Should a surplus be permitted to accumulate beyond the appropriations, it must be retained in the Treasury, as it now is, or distributed among the people or the States.
• Liberal appropriations were made from time to time for this purpose, until now the state forests embrace nearly 2,000,000 acres, the largest of any single state.
• As a consequence of this report, appropriations for them were small.
• During the Revolution, and after it, this was continued, although the Continental Congress always kept its accounts, and made its appropriations, in dollars.
• Certain appropriations were exhausted, and the treasury was in great need of funds.
• The nation is at last to see what it spends its army and navy appropriations for.
• What has already been expended by the Government would be absolutely useless unless additional appropriations are made to complete the work.
• All those who profited by these appropriations were naturally interested in preventing the return of Tiberius, who was notorious for his opposition to all useless expenditures.
• All the several branches constituted a general fund, since known by the name of the general mortgage, without prejudice to their former appropriations.
• Butler was exceedingly anxious to be Chairman of the Committee of Appropriations.
• He has been a member of the great Committee on Appropriations for thirty years, most of the time Chairman, and for twenty-six years a member of the Committee on Finance.
• Another became Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations and subsequently of Ways and Means.
• All the other appropriations put together were a little less than fourteen million dollars.
• When it went to the House, the Committee on Appropriations consented to retain the amendment, and it was favored by Mr.
• It was to be applied to the payment of appropriations for the support of the Government, and for the public defense.
• No additional appropriations were therefore required for the ensuing six months.
• Contemporaneously with this theory of protective duties, arose the policy of making appropriations from the common Treasury for local improvements.
• Garfield was then chairman of the committee on appropriations.
• The appropriations made by Congress for the observations were considered available for the reduction also.
• The whole amount of its appropriations was four hundred or four hundred and thirty thousand dollars.
• We make appropriations for fortifications, but we say what fortifications, and we assign to each its intended amount of the whole sum.
• Appropriations by Congress, shall be specific, 418.
• The sale of liquor to women is in one State specially forbidden, Louisiana follows the Texas law giving women tax-payers a vote on appropriations for permanent improvements.
• Many of the appropriations in the bill are clearly for the general welfare and most beneficent in their character.
• The bill is also liable to a serious objection because of its blending appropriations for numerous objects but few of which agree in their general features.
• These appropriations were made to facilitate negotiations and as a means to enable the President to accomplish the important objects in view.
• Similar appropriations made in 1803 and 1806, which were referred to, were intended to be applied in part consideration for the cession of Louisiana and the Floridas.
• Of course it is not expected that unnecessary and extravagant appropriations will be made for the purpose of avoiding the accumulation of an excess of revenue.

Similar words containing APPROPRIATION without suffix s

appropriation19 misappropriation24 misappropriations25

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