Usage of "apt" | TermGallery

(Usually followed by `to') naturally disposed toward.

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Being of striking appropriateness and pertinence.

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Following the established standards of behavior or manners; correct or decorous.

At risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant.

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Examples for "liable"

He held the South Eastern Health Board was 25 per cent liable. 
 The Irish Times 

Without new technology, however, record breaking attempts are liable to end sadly. 
 BBC 

Am I also liable to pay the new UK Immigration Health Surcharge? 
 The South African 

We have gone beyond that task; the government says it is liable. 
 The South African 

Can a driver be held liable for transporting migrants into the State? 
 The Irish Times 

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And you thought apt-get was the best way to get new software. 
 Wired 

And mark my words: Kennedy is apt to try it, and soon. 
 11/22/63 

And it's an apt description of the property market at the moment. 
 The Irish Times 

And the new medium is especially apt for an unprecedented campaign cycle. 
 Wired 

Sudden changes in temperature are apt to induce illness in the delicate. 
 The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 354, October 9, 1886 

Writer lists uses of the phrase in a number of apt ways. 
 The new yorker 

He opened the house to the public last spring, retaining an apt. 
 The new yorker 

Tortures, experiments, analysis-someappallingly wrong, yet many conclusions seemed frightening and apt. 
 Navigators of Dune 

The New York three-piece are an apt selection for War on Everyone. 
 The Guardian 

We are a people apt in mechanical pursuits and fertile in invention. 
 State of the Union Addresses 

But in practice the theories were apt to go to the wall. 
 The Love Affairs of Pixie 

It would be more apt to describe it as a 'carbon bomb'. 
 News.com.au 

Foreign travel in John's company was apt to be a humiliating experience. 
 Odd John 

The phrases descriptive of the bird alone are strikingly apt and numerous: 
 Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10: The Guide 

The simile was becoming somewhat confused: in conversation similes are apt to. 
 Paul Kelver 

In a different and unintended sense, the trope couldn't be more apt. 
 Reuters 

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