appropriateness
noun [ U ] uk/əˈprəʊ.pri.ət.nəs/ us/əˈproʊ.pri.ət.nəs/
恰当，合适
the quality of being suitable or right for a particular situation or occasion
People disagree about the appropriateness of public funding. 对公共基金的恰当性存在争议。
Some of the books were longer and he questioned their appropriateness for five-year-olds. 有些书比较长，他质疑这些书是否适合五岁的孩子。
See: appropriate
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- The appropriateness of the advertisements has been widely questioned.
- There is concern about the appropriateness of the use of force by police officers.
- A consulting firm will evaluate the appropriateness of our safety measures.