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appointing

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /əˈpɔɪnt/
    • /əˈpɔɪnt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /əˈpɔɪnt/

Definition of appointing word

  • noun appointing Present participle of appoint. 1

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Parts of speech for Appointing

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

appointing popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

appointing usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for appointing

noun appointing

  • selecting — to choose in preference to another or others; pick out.
  • pickings — the act of a person or thing that picks.

adjective appointing

  • appointive — relating to or filled by appointment

Antonyms for appointing

noun appointing

  • disappointing — failing to fulfill one's hopes or expectations: a disappointing movie; a disappointing marriage.

Top questions with appointing

  • what does appointing mean?

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