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appoint

/əˈpɔɪnt/

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verb

Establecer, fijar

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. "

La junta escolar fijó el martes por la tarde para la próxima conferencia de padres y maestros.

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Nombrar, designar

To name (someone to a post or role).

Examples :

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

La junta escolar nombró al Sr. Smith como el nuevo director.

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verb

Equipar, amueblar

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. "

El comité escolar equipó la nueva biblioteca con sillas cómodas, estanterías coloridas y mucha luz.

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Designar, nombrar

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. "

El profesor designó a cada estudiante un tema de investigación diferente para el proyecto.

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Designar, nombrar

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. "

El testamento designó a mi hermana como la cuidadora de nuestra casa familiar.

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Designar, nombrar

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. "

La junta escolar designó a un nuevo director para dirigir la escuela secundaria.

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Designar, nombrar

To resolve; to determine; to ordain.

Examples :

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

El comité designó la fecha para la recaudación de fondos de la escuela.

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