Definisjon av appoint

Vi fant 9 definisjoner av appointengelsk.

Annonsering

WordNet WordNet by Princeton University

Verb

appoint - assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to; "He was appointed deputy manager"; "She was charged with supervising the creation of a concordance"
charge
delegate, depute, designate, assign give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
deputise, deputize, depute appoint as a substitute
nominate, name, make propose as a candidate for some honor
authorise, authorize, empower grant authorization or clearance for; "Clear the manuscript for publication"; "The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography"
accredit ascribe an achievement to; "She was not properly credited in the program"
create create by artistic means; "create a poem"; "Schoenberg created twelve-tone music"; "Picasso created Cubism"; "Auden made verses"
appoint - create and charge with a task or function; "nominate a committee"
name, nominate, constitute
institute, found, constitute, plant, establish advance or set forth in court; "bring charges", "institute proceedings"
pack treat the body or any part of it by wrapping it, as with blankets or sheets, and applying compresses to it, or stuffing it to provide cover, containment, or therapy, or to absorb blood; "The nurse packed gauze in the wound"; "You had better pack your swollen ankle with ice"
co-opt take or assume for one's own use; "He co-opted the criticism and embraced it"
appoint - furnish; "a beautifully appointed house"
outfit, equip, fit out, fit provide with abilities or understanding; "She was never equipped to be a dancer"
= synonym
= antonym
= relatert ord

Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

Verb

appoint - To fix with power or firmness; to establish; to mark out.
appoint - To fix by a decree, order, command, resolve, decision, or mutual agreement; to constitute; to ordain; to prescribe; to fix the time and place of.
appoint - To assign, designate, or set apart by authority.
appoint - To furnish in all points; to provide with everything necessary by way of equipment; to equip; to fit out.
appoint - To direct, designate, or limit; to make or direct a new disposition of, by virtue of a power contained in a conveyance;—said of an estate already conveyed. --Alexander Mansfield Burrill. Kent.

OmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • appoint
    To choose someone for an office or a charge assigning duties and responsibilities with an act of authority.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) appoint
  • Presens: appoint / appoints
  • Preteritum: appointed
  • Perfektum: (have) appointed

Siste søk