verb🔗ShareEstablecer, fijarTo set, fix or determine (a time or place for something such as a meeting, or the meeting itself) by authority or agreement."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.governmentbusinesspoliticsorganizationjobtimeessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareNombrar, designarTo name (someone to a post or role)."The school board appointed Mr. Smith as the new principal. "La junta escolar nombró al Sr. Smith como el nuevo director.politicsgovernmentjoborganizationpositionessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEquipar, amueblarTo furnish or equip (a place) completely; to provide with all the equipment or furnishings necessary; to fit out."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.propertybuildingessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDesignar, nombrarTo equip (someone) with (something); to assign (someone) authoritatively (some equipment)."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.governmentpoliticsjoborganizationessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDesignar, nombrarTo fix the disposition of (property) by designating someone to take use of (it)."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.propertybusinesslawessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDesignar, nombrarTo 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. "La junta escolar designó a un nuevo director para dirigir la escuela secundaria.governmentlawpoliticsjoborganizationessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDesignar, nombrarTo resolve; to determine; to ordain."The committee appointed the date for the school fundraiser. "El comité designó la fecha para la recaudación de fondos de la escuela.governmentpoliticsjobbusinessorganizationessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
