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aptness
noun
appropriateness for the occasion
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ˈæptnəs
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noun
appropriateness for the occasion
“the phrase had considerable aptness”
noun
a disposition to behave in a certain way
“the aptness of iron to rust”
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the phrase had considerable aptness
the aptness of iron to rust
the propensity of disease to spread
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