appoint
v.
nominate; designate
appoint
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
Appointing
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Appoint
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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NOMINANDO. ELEGGENDO. DECIDENDO. STABILENDO. ORDINANDO. ASSEGNANDO. ARREDANDO. AMMOBILIANDO