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    apropos
    /ˌaprəˈpəʊ/

    preposition

    • 1. with reference to; concerning: "she remarked apropos of the initiative, ‘It's not going to stop the abuse’"

    adjective

    • 1. very appropriate to a particular situation: "the composer's reference to child's play is apropos"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishAPROPOS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    APROPOS definition: 1. used to introduce something that is related to or connected with something that has just been…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › aproposApropos Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of APROPOS is being both relevant and opportune. How to use apropos in a sentence. Did you know? Synonym Discussion of Apropos.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryAPROPOS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    used to introduce something that is related to or connected with something that has just been said: apropos of I had an email from Sally yesterday - apropos of which, did you send her that article? Apropos what you said yesterday, I think you made the right decision. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Regarding and concerning. about.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishAPROPOS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Something which is apropos, or apropos of, a subject or event, is connected with it or relevant to it.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › aproposApropos - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of apropos. adjective. of an appropriate or pertinent nature. synonyms: appropriate. suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc. apposite, apt, pertinent. being of striking appropriateness and pertinence. see more. adverb. introducing a different topic; in point of fact. synonyms: by the bye, by the way, incidentally.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › aproposAPROPOS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Apropos definition: fitting; at the right time; to the purpose; opportunely.. See examples of APROPOS used in a sentence.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryAPROPOS - All you need to know about it | Collins English...

    Apropos or apropos of is used to introduce something that you are going to say that is related to the subject you have just been talking about.

  9. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › aproposapropos - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jul 4, 2024 · apropos (comparative more apropos, superlative most apropos) Of an appropriate or pertinent nature.

  10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › aproposapropos preposition - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of apropos preposition in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. www.oed.com › dictionary › apropos_advapropos, adv., adj., & n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford...

    1. To the purpose; fitly, opportunely. 2. With regard to, in respect of, as suggested by. (French à… Adjective. To the point or purpose; having direct reference to the… Noun. An opportune or pertinent occurrence (obsolete); pertinency. Phrases. à propos de bottes. Earlier version. in OED Second Edition (1989) Const. to, of. adverb. 1. 1668–.