Apropos (adverb)

With reference to the matter at hand; to the point.

Origin:

Late 18th century: from french à propos "to the purpose", from à "to" + propos "purpose".

Examples:

  1. She made an apropos comment during the meeting.
  2. He brought up an apropos example to illustrate his point.
  3. The book is apropos to the class discussion.
  4. The question was apropos to the topic at hand.
  5. The remark was apropos to the situation.
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