appoint

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NGSL Rank: 1785
appoint
əˈpɔɪnt Listen
Meanings
verb
  • assign a job or role to (someone).
    E.g. she has been appointed to the board
  • determine or decide on (a time or a place).
    E.g. they appointed a day in May for the meeting
  • decide the disposition of (property of which one is not the owner) under powers granted by the owner.
    E.g. trustees appoint the capital to the beneficiaries

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