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expropriation

/ɛksprəʊprɪˈeɪʃ(ə)n/

US pronunciation
American sound/ɛksprəʊprɪˈeɪʃ(ə)n/
ɛksprəʊprɪˈeɪʃən
Syllables
5 syllables
Stress
4th syllable stress
Vowel
Schwa vowel
Ending
Final -tion sounds like shun

ɛksprəʊprɪ - ˈeɪʃən -> expropriation

Myanmar meaning

(n) သိမ်းယူခြင်း။လက်မဲ့ဖြစ်စေခြင်း။

Full entry

expropriate /eks'prǝƱprieÇt/v (fml or law )

(အာဏာပိုင်က) လယ်ယာမြေ၊ ပစ္စည်း စသည် သိမ်းယူသည်။
an expropriated landless labouring class ❍ The new regime expropriated his estate for military purposes.
expropriation /eksprǝƱpri'eÇʃn/ n [U,C]

More examples
  • The county expropriated the land to widen the old main road.
  • He expropriated food meant for the refugees and sold it on the black market.
Synonyms
confiscate, annex, impound, commandeer, seize, appropriate, sequester, accroach, arrogate, assume, deprive of property, dispossess, preempt, requisition, steal, take, take over
Antonyms
distribute, give, keep, refuse, reject
Cross references
confiscateanneximpoundcommandeerseizeappropriatesequesteraccroacharrogateassumedeprive of propertydispossesspreemptrequisitionstealtaketake overdistributegivekeeprefuserejectclassestateforhismilitarynew
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