appropriate vs hearing

appropriate

adj
  • Suitable or fit; proper. 

  • Suitable to the social situation or to social respect or social discreetness; socially correct; socially discreet; well-mannered; proper. 

verb
  • To take to oneself; to claim or use, especially as by an exclusive right. 

  • To set apart for, or assign to, a particular person or use, especially in exclusion of all others; with to or for. 

  • To annex (for example a benefice, to a spiritual corporation, as its property). 

hearing

adj
  • Able to hear, as opposed to deaf. 

noun
  • The sense used to perceive sound. 

  • A proceeding at which discussions are heard. 

  • The act by which something is heard. 

  • A legal procedure done before a judge, without a jury, as with an evidentiary hearing. 

How often have the words appropriate and hearing occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )