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appointed

/əˈpɔɪntɪd/

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verb

Fixer, déterminer

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 principal appointed Friday afternoon for the parent-teacher conferences. "

Le directeur de l'école a fixé le vendredi après-midi pour les réunions parents-professeurs.

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verb

Nommer, désigner

To name (someone to a post or role).

Examples :

"The school principal appointed a new teacher for the fifth-grade class. "

Le directeur de l'école a nommé un nouveau professeur pour la classe de cinquième.

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verb

Équiper, aménager

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

Examples :

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

L'école a équipé la nouvelle bibliothèque de chaises confortables, de tables et de nombreuses étagères.

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verb

Équiper, affecter

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

Examples :

"The school appointed each student with a new notebook for the semester. "

L'école a affecté un nouveau cahier à chaque élève pour le semestre.

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verb

Désigner, nommer

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

Examples :

"The will appointed my sister to manage my mother's house after she passed away. "

Le testament a désigné ma sœur pour gérer la maison de ma mère après son décès.

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verb

Nommer, désigner

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. "

Le conseil scolaire a nommé un nouveau principal pour diriger le lycée.

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verb

Décider, déterminer, ordonner

To resolve; to determine; to ordain.

Examples :

"The committee appointed the new rules for the school's student council. "

Le comité a décidé des nouvelles règles pour le conseil étudiant de l'école.

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adjective

Nommé

(of a politician or a title) Subject to appointment, as opposed to an election.

Examples :

"In the United States, the Secretary of State is an appointed position."

Aux États-Unis, le secrétaire d'État est un poste nommé.

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