Definition of Appointee

1. Noun. An official who is appointed.

Generic synonyms: Functionary, Official
Specialized synonyms: Placeman, Placeseeker
Derivative terms: Appoint, Appoint

2. Noun. A person who is appointed to a job or position.
Exact synonyms: Appointment
Generic synonyms: Individual, Mortal, Person, Somebody, Someone, Soul
Derivative terms: Appoint, Appoint

Definition of Appointee

1. n. A person appointed.

Definition of Appointee

1. Noun. a person who is appointed ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Appointee

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Appointee

applot
applotment
applotments
applots
applotted
applotting
apply
apply oneself
applyed
applying
appoggiatura
appoggiaturas
appoint
appointable
appointed
appointee (current term)
appointees
appointer
appointers
appointing
appointive
appointment
appointment book
appointment calendar
appointment diary
appointments
appointments and schedules
appointor
appointors
appoints

Literary usage of Appointee

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Elementary Digest of the Law of Property in Land by Stephen Martin Leake (1874)
"And it seems that an appointment of a specific share to the same appointee to whom the invalid appointment is made, if unconnected with the invalidity, ..."

2. The Transfer Tax Law of the State of New York: Being Sections 220 to 245 by George Washington McElroy (1909)
"When appointee Can Elect to Take under the Exercise of the Power, ... An appointee under a power has the right of election the same as a grantee under a ..."

3. A Practical Treatise of Powers by Edward Burtenshaw Sugden (1861)
"Claimant must have a preferable equity. 34 Prior appointee may become a ... Purchaser from an appointee claiming relief not entitled to higher equity. 37. ..."

4. The Plum Book: U. S. Government Policy and Supporting Positions for 9,000 by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"Upon completion, the appointee acquires tenure rights and may be removed from the SES ... (A performance appraisal for a career appointee may not be made, ..."

5. The Swiss Civil Code: Of December 10, 1907 (effective January 1, 1912) by Charles Wetherill, Eugen Huber, Alfred Siegwart, Gordon Edward Sherman (1915)
"Preliminary The appointee is, despite his declination or contest, at his appointee*16 responsibility obligated to fulfill the duties of guardian, ..."

6. The American and English Encyclopedia of Law by John Houston Merrill, Charles Frederic Williams, Thomas Johnson Michie, David Shephard Garland (1892)
"The appointer is merely an instrument ; the appointee is in by the original deed.* sonal attention in her power, tending to make him comfortable and happy, ..."

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