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appoint (verb)

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  • appoint — ► VERB 1) assign a job or role to. 2) decide on (a time or place). DERIVATIVES appointee noun. ORIGIN Old French apointer, from a point to a point …   English terms dictionary

  • appoint — ap‧point [əˈpɔɪnt] verb [transitive] 1. to choose someone for a job or position: • The company appointed a new chairman last week. appoint somebody to do something • It can appoint a foreign company to manufacture its product under licence.… …   Financial and business terms

  • appoint — ap·point /ə pȯint/ vt 1: to name officially to a position appoint ed to the agency s top post appoint ed conservator of the estate 2: to determine the distribution of (property) by exercising the authority granted by a power of appointment …   Law dictionary

  • appoint — verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French appointer, from a (from Latin ad ) + point point Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. a. to fix or set officially < appoint a trial date > b …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • appoint — verb (T) 1 to choose someone for a position or a job: They appointed a new teacher at the school. | appoint (sb) as sth: O Connell was appointed as Chairman of the Council. | The School Board have appointed her Superintendent of the city s… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • appoint — verb Appoint is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑president Appoint is used with these nouns as the object: ↑adviser, ↑agent, ↑ambassador, ↑applicant, ↑architect, ↑attorney, ↑auditor, ↑bishop, ↑cabinet, ↑ …   Collocations dictionary

  • appoint — verb /əˈpɔɪnt/ a) To fix with power or firmness; to establish; to mark out. When he appointed the foundations of the earth. Prov. viii. 29. b) To fix by a decree, order, command, resolve, decision, or mutual agreement; to constitute; to ordain;… …   Wiktionary

  • appoint — verb 1) he was appointed chairman Syn: nominate, name, designate, install as, commission, engage, co opt; select, choose, elect, vote in; Military detail Ant: reject 2) t …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • appoint — verb 1》 assign a job or role to. 2》 determine or decide on (a time or place).     ↘archaic decree. 3》 Law determine the disposition of (property) under powers granted by the owner. Derivatives appointee noun appointer noun Origin ME: from OFr.… …   English new terms dictionary

  • appoint — verb Syn: nominate, name, designate, install, commission, engage, co opt, select, choose, elect, vote in Ant: reject …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • appoint */*/*/ — UK [əˈpɔɪnt] / US verb [transitive] Word forms appoint : present tense I/you/we/they appoint he/she/it appoints present participle appointing past tense appointed past participle appointed 1) to choose someone to do a particular job or have a… …   English dictionary

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