verb🔗ShareFestlegen, bestimmenTo set, fix or determine (a time or place for something such as a meeting, or the meeting itself) by authority or agreement."The school principal appointed Friday afternoon for the parent-teacher conferences. "Der Schulleiter legte Freitagnachmittag für die Eltern-Lehrer-Konferenzen fest.governmentpoliticsbusinessorganizationtimejobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareErnennen, berufenTo name (someone to a post or role)."The school principal appointed a new teacher for the fifth-grade class. "Der Schulleiter ernannte einen neuen Lehrer für die fünfte Klasse.politicsgovernmentjobpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAusstatten, einrichtenTo furnish or equip (a place) completely; to provide with all the equipment or furnishings necessary; to fit out."The school appointed the new library with comfortable chairs, tables, and plenty of bookshelves. "Die Schule richtete die neue Bibliothek mit bequemen Stühlen, Tischen und vielen Bücherregalen ein.propertyarchitecturebusinessjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAusstatten, zuweisenTo equip (someone) with (something); to assign (someone) authoritatively (some equipment)."The school appointed each student with a new notebook for the semester. "Die Schule stattete jeden Schüler mit einem neuen Notizbuch für das Semester aus.governmentjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBestimmen, festlegenTo fix the disposition of (property) by designating someone to take use of (it)."The will appointed my sister to manage my mother's house after she passed away. "Das Testament bestimmte meine Schwester, das Haus meiner Mutter zu verwalten, nachdem sie verstorben war.propertylawbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBestimmen, ernennenTo fix with power or firmness by decree or command; to ordain or establish."The school board appointed a new principal to lead the high school. "Der Schulrat ernannte einen neuen Schulleiter, um die High School zu leiten.governmentpoliticsorganizationjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBeschließen, bestimmen, anordnenTo resolve; to determine; to ordain."The committee appointed the new rules for the school's student council. "Das Komitee beschloss die neuen Regeln für den Schülerrat der Schule.governmentpoliticsjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareErnannt(of a politician or a title) Subject to appointment, as opposed to an election."In the United States, the Secretary of State is an appointed position."In den Vereinigten Staaten ist der Außenminister eine ernannte Position.politicsgovernmentstatetitlejobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading