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appoint
(/@/'p//Oi//nt )

verb (v)

  • create and charge with a task or function(verb.social)
    source: wordnet30
  • assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to(verb.social)
    Example:
    He was appointed deputy manager.
    Synonym:
    charge
    source: wordnet30
  • furnish(verb.possession)
    Example:
    A beautifully appointed house.
    source: wordnet30
  • To fix with power or firmness; to establish; to mark out.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To ordain; to determine; to arrange.(verb)
    source: webster1913

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