appertained Definition
belonged as a part, right, possession, attribute, etc..
Using appertained: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "appertained" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The responsibility for the safety of the building appertained to the landlord.
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The rights of the citizens appertain to the constitution.
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The privileges of the members of the club appertain to their membership.
appertained Synonyms and Antonyms
Origins of appertained
from Old French 'apartenir', meaning 'to belong to'
Summary: appertained in Brief
'Appertained' [ˌæpəˈteɪnd] means to belong as a part, right, possession, or attribute. It is often used in legal or formal contexts to describe ownership or responsibility. Synonyms include 'belonged,' 'pertained,' 'related,' and 'connected.' Examples of usage include 'The responsibility for the safety of the building appertained to the landlord,' and 'The rights of the citizens appertain to the constitution.'
