verbπShareTo 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. "governmentpoliticsbusinessorganizationtimejobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo name (someone to a post or role)."The school principal appointed a new teacher for the fifth-grade class. "politicsgovernmentjobpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo 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. "propertyarchitecturebusinessjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo equip (someone) with (something); to assign (someone) authoritatively (some equipment)."The school appointed each student with a new notebook for the semester. "governmentjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo 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. "propertylawbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo 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. "governmentpoliticsorganizationjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo resolve; to determine; to ordain."The committee appointed the new rules for the school's student council. "governmentpoliticsjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShare(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."politicsgovernmentstatetitlejobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading