"inapposite" meaning in English

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          "text": "1817, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Biographia Literaria\nThis remark, so ludicrously inapposite to, or rather, incongruous with, the purpose, for which I was known to have visited Birmingham, ... produced an involuntary and general burst of laughter;"
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          "ref": "2022 December 12, Shalini Bhargava Ray, “Justices grapple with the legacy of a 2001 immigration detention case”, in SCOTUSblog:",
          "text": "But [Assistant to the Solicitor General Austin] Raynor relied on this distinction – whether proceedings are pending, or all proceedings have ended – to argue that the court’s 2001 decision interpreting the post-removal order statute, Zadvydas v. Davis, was inapposite.",
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        "inappropriate, not suitable for the situation"
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          "code": "bg",
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          "roman": "nepodhodjašt",
          "sense": "inappropriate",
          "word": "неподходящ"
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          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "neumesten",
          "sense": "inappropriate",
          "word": "неуместен"
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          "code": "de",
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          "sense": "inappropriate",
          "word": "unangemessen"
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          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "inappropriate",
          "word": "olämplig"
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          "sense": "inappropriate",
          "word": "opassande"
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      "roman": "nepodhodjašt",
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      "word": "неподходящ"
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      "sense": "inappropriate",
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      "sense": "inappropriate",
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      "sense": "inappropriate",
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      "sense": "inappropriate",
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