proper
/prˈɑpɝ/
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Adjective
marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness; "proper medical treatment"; "proper manners"
Adjective Satellite
having all the qualities typical of the thing specified; "wanted a proper dinner; not just a snack"; "he finally has a proper job"
Adjective Satellite
limited to the thing specified; "the city proper"; "his claim is connected with the deed proper"
Adjective Satellite
appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person''s character, needs; "everything in its proper place"; "the right man for the job"; "she is not suitable for the position"