what does proper mean?
PROPER as ADJECTIVE
- Meaning
- appropriate for a condition or occasion
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- everything in its proper place
- the right man for the job
- she is not suitable for the position
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- Meaning
- marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness
Usage Example(s)
- proper medical treatment
- proper manners
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