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disappropriate
verbTo remove (something) from a body, organization, etc., to which it has been officially attached; to make no longer appropriated to. see "appropriate".
verbTo make (something) no longer the property or possession of a person, organization, etc.; to remove from ownership. in later use specifically: to take (land, money, etc.) from a person or organization for one's own or public use.
verbTo remove (something) from a body, organization, etc., to which it has been officially attached; to make no longer appropriated to. see "appropriate".
interscholastic
adjectiveInvolving two or more schools
Usage examples:
Interscholastic sports
monologue
ˈmɒn.əl.ɒɡ
nounA long speech by one actor in a play or film, or as part of a theatrical or broadcast programme.
Usage examples:
He was reciting some of the great monologues of shakespeare
nounA long speech by one person, esp. in a play, movie, or television show
pipeline
ˈpaɪp.laɪn
nounA long pipe, typically underground, for conveying oil, gas, etc. over long distances.
Usage examples:
Stretching over 895 kilometres, the pipeline will convey gas from mozambican gas fields to south af…
verbConvey (a substance) by a pipeline.
Usage examples:
Oil and gas were pipelined to refineries in toronto
nounA series of connected tubes for transporting gas, oil, or water, usually over long distances
truanting
ˈtruːənt
verbAnother way of saying play truant below.
Usage examples:
If my daughter had been truanting from school i would have been informed
nounA pupil who stays away from school without leave or explanation.
Usage examples:
Known truants were staying in school and had been deterred from leaving school grounds.
adjective(of a pupil) being a truant.
Usage examples:
Truant children