APROPOS
(adj.) of an appropriate or pertinent nature
The invitation to the Governor’s Ball asked us to wear clothes that were apropos to the formal occasion. -added by naila_inlas
(adverb) introducing a different topic; in point of fact
"incidentally, I won't go to the party"
synonyms : by the bye , by the way , incidentally(adverb) at an opportune time
"your letter arrived apropos"
synonyms : seasonably , timely , well-timed
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Selected Mnemonic for apropos
(Tag: Global) apropos ~ apro + pos ~ appropriate + position - appropriate + situation...
added by aniruddha_chaudhari
Mnemonics for apropos
(Tag: ) apropos sounds like "Propose" This issue is faced by many teenage boys/girls :) When is the right time to propose to a Girl/Boy you love? Hence apropos is an opportune moment or right moment/time.
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(Tag: ) split it like a+propos.sounds like..propose...and you propose a plan in your office related to or concerning to" how to increse sales of product.."
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(Tag: english) apropos=a+pro(program)+pos(position) a program conducted by a news paper in order to inform position of some xyz person.
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(Tag: ) APROPOS OF<===> के संदर्भ में (pr. \\ke sanadarbh men \\ )[Noun]
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(Tag: ) sounds also similar to purpose.... so if you have .a. purpose .or aim.to do something you wait...for the opportune time to come..
added by preetisoni2411
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(Tag: ) A means one, pro always means bettter , pos means position is always good for right person
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