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appoint

/əˈpɔɪnt/

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verb

Festlegen, bestimmen

To set, fix or determine (a time or place for something such as a meeting, or the meeting itself) by authority or agreement.

Examples :

"The school board appointed Tuesday afternoon for the next parent-teacher conference. "

Der Schulrat hat Dienstagnachmittag für die nächste Eltern-Lehrer-Konferenz festgelegt.

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verb

Ernennen, bestimmen

To name (someone to a post or role).

Examples :

"The school board appointed Mr. Smith as the new principal. "

Der Schulrat ernannte Herrn Smith zum neuen Schulleiter.

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verb

Ausstatten, einrichten

To furnish or equip (a place) completely; to provide with all the equipment or furnishings necessary; to fit out.

Examples :

"The school committee appointed the new library with comfortable chairs, colorful bookshelves, and plenty of light. "

Das Schulkomitee stattete die neue Bibliothek mit bequemen Stühlen, bunten Bücherregalen und viel Licht aus.

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Ausstatten, ernennen

To equip (someone) with (something); to assign (someone) authoritatively (some equipment).

Examples :

"The teacher appointed each student with a different research topic for the project. "

Der Lehrer hat jeden Schüler mit einem anderen Forschungsthema für das Projekt ausgestattet.

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verb

Bestimmen, festlegen

To fix the disposition of (property) by designating someone to take use of (it).

Examples :

"The will appointed my sister as the caretaker of our family home. "

Das Testament bestimmte meine Schwester zur Betreuerin unseres Familienhauses.

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verb

Bestimmen, ernennen

To fix with power or firmness by decree or command; to ordain or establish.

Examples :

"The school board appointed a new principal to lead the high school. "

Der Schulvorstand ernannte einen neuen Schulleiter, um die Highschool zu leiten.

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verb

Bestimmen, festlegen

To resolve; to determine; to ordain.

Examples :

"The committee appointed the date for the school fundraiser. "

Das Komitee hat das Datum für die Spendenaktion der Schule festgelegt.

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