Word: EXPROPRIATION
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Definition of EXPROPRIATION
- The act of expropriating; the surrender of a claim to private property; the act of depriving of private propriety rights.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
Often formed by appending the Latin suffix "-tio" (yielding "-tion"), creating a noun of action or state from a verb stem.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "In professional circles, using the word "expropriation" conveys a high level of precision."
- โข "She described the concept as somewhat "expropriation", surprising the rest of the board members."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
Contains the letter "X", one of the rarest and highest scoring tiles in Scrabble, carrying a base value of up to 10 points.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Keep this word in mind when holding the high-scoring tiles. Landing the premium consonant on a Double/Triple Letter score increases efficiency.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 24 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 24 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 27 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is EXPROPRIATION a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is EXPROPRIATION worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in EXPROPRIATION? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing EXPROPRIATION:
- # the expropriation effect
- # master of expropriation
- # playing with expropriation
- # in terms of expropriation
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