| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| SYLLABICATION: | ap·prise |
| PRONUNCIATION: |   -pr z |
| TRANSITIVE VERB: | Inflected forms: ap·prised, ap·pris·ing, ap·pris·es
To give notice to; inform: apprised us of our rights. | | ETYMOLOGY: | French apprendre, appris-, from Old French aprendre, to learn, from Latin apprehendere, appr ndere. See apprentice.
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| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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