Definition of Appoint

1. Verb. Create and charge with a task or function. "Nominate a committee"

Exact synonyms: Constitute, Name, Nominate
Generic synonyms: Constitute, Establish, Found, Institute, Plant
Specialized synonyms: Pack, Co-opt
Derivative terms: Appointee, Appointee, Appointive, Appointive, Naming, Nomination, Nominative

2. Verb. Assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to. "They appoint him to write the letter"; "She was charged with supervising the creation of a concordance"

3. Verb. Furnish. "A beautifully appointed house"
Generic synonyms: Equip, Fit, Fit Out, Outfit

Definition of Appoint

1. v. t. To fix with power or firmness; to establish; to mark out.

2. v. i. To ordain; to determine; to arrange.

Definition of Appoint

1. to name or assign to a position or office [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Appoint

applied science
applied scientist
applier
appliers
applies
applique
appliqued
appliqueing
appliques
applique forms
apply
apply
applying
appoggiatura
appoggiaturas
appoint (current term)
appointed
appointee
appointees
appointer
appointers
appointing
appointive
appointment
appointments
appointments and schedules
appointment book
appointment calendar
appointor
appointors

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