APT


Meaning of APT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ æpt ]

1.

An apt remark, description, or choice is especially suitable.

The words of this report are as apt today as in 1929.

...an apt description of the situation.

ADJ

• apt‧ly

...the beach in the aptly named town of Oceanside.

ADV

2.

If someone is apt to do something, they often do it and so it is likely that they will do it again.

She was apt to raise her voice and wave her hands about...

= liable

ADJ : v-link ADJ to-inf

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