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pro·pri·ety [prəˈpraɪəti] N

1. propriety no pl (decency):

propriety

the proprietyies pl

bonton m

2. propriety no pl (correctness):

propriety

propriety

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Two neighbors were brought to attest to the propriety of the search. en.wikipedia.org

Also in 1998, an investigation began after an anonymous letter raised questions about the propriety of certain transactions at the company by a rogue employee. en.wikipedia.org

Corneal birefringent is eliminated (in part) by a propriety corneal compensator. en.wikipedia.org

Members of the open source community improve upon code and write programs that can rival much of the propriety software that is already available. en.wikipedia.org

If a man can for one day subdue himself and return to propriety, all under heaven will ascribe perfect virtue to him. en.wikipedia.org

Bible women deviated from the cultural propriety and challenged family restrictions. en.wikipedia.org

This lack of consistency reflects different attitudes and cultural standards of public behavior and propriety. en.wikipedia.org

To the contrary, an internal schedule may be kept confidential as a matter of security or propriety. en.wikipedia.org

There were proprieties, rules, and procedures he expected to be observed. en.wikipedia.org

If for a full day you can overcome selfishness and keep to propriety, everyone in the world will return to humaneness. en.wikipedia.org

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