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Feb 12, 2012
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ap•ro•pos



Pronunciation: (ap"ru-pō'), [key]
—adv.
1. fitting; at the right time; to the purpose; opportunely.
2. Obs.by the way.
3. apropos of, with reference to; in respect or regard to: apropos of the preceding statement.

—adj.
opportune; pertinent: apropos remarks.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

apron stringsà propos de rien
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