appointed

adj. nominated; set, fixed; equipped, furnished

v. nominate; designate

Appointment may refer to a number of things, including the following: An appointment is a time reserved for something such as a doctor visit, much like a reservation.An appointment, in government also refers to the assignment of a person by an official to perform a duty, such as a presidential appointment of a judge to a court. This may also happen for an office which is normally elected, but has an unexpected vacancy. A person appointed but not yet in office is a designate.The power of appointment, in law, is the ability of a testator to select another person to dispose of the testator's property.An appointment of clergy, in Christianity, is made by a bishop to a particular ministry setting, particularly in denominations which practice episcopal forms of church government and polity (such as Anglicanism and United Methodist Church.) Typically, a pastor is appointed to a particular church or parish.Appointment is used to describe a system of selecting candidates in which the choice is made by an individual or panel rather than by a poll of the populace in general (election), or through random selection (allotment/sortition) as used to select juries.
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Adjective
1. subject to appointment
(synonym) appointive
(similar) nominated, nominative
2. selected for a job; "the one appointed for guard duty"
(similar) assigned
3. fixed or established especially by order or command; "at the time appointed (or the appointed time")
(synonym) decreed, ordained, prescribed
(similar) settled
4. provided with furnishing and accessories (especially of a tasteful kind); "a house that is beautifully appointed"
(similar) furnished, equipped

Verb
1. create and charge with a task or function; "nominate a committee"
(synonym) name, nominate, constitute
(hypernym) establish, found, plant, constitute, institute
(hyponym) pack
(derivation) appointee, appointment
2. assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to; "He was appointed deputy manager"; "She was charged with supervising the creation of a concordance"
(synonym) charge
(hyponym) delegate, designate, depute, assign
(derivation) appointee, appointment
3. furnish; "a beautifully appointed house"
(hypernym) equip, fit, fit out, outfit

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appointed /ə'pɔintid/
tính từ được bổ nhiệm, được chỉ định, được chọnan ambassador appointed: một đại sứ được bổ nhiệmone's appointed task: một công việc đã được chỉ định cho làm, một công việc đã được giao cho làm định hạnat the appointed time: vào giờ đã định được trang bị, được thiết bịa nicely appointed house: căn nhà được thiết bị đẹp đẽbadly appointed: thiết bị tồi tàn, trang bị kém
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