ALL meanings of appoint
ap·point
A a - verb appoint If you appoint someone to a job or official position, you formally choose them for it. 3
- verb appoint to assign officially, as for a position, responsibility, etc 3
- verb appoint to establish by agreement or decree; fix 3
- verb appoint to prescribe or ordain 3
- verb appoint to nominate (a person), under a power granted in a deed or will, to take an interest in property 3
- verb appoint to equip with necessary or usual features; furnish 3
- verb transitive appoint to set (a date, place, etc.); decide upon officially; decree 3
- verb transitive appoint to name or select officially for an office, position, etc. 3
- verb transitive appoint to furnish and arrange 3
- verb transitive appoint to decide the disposition of (property) by special authority 3
- intransitive verb appoint to make appointments to an office, position, etc. 3
- noun appoint Assign a job or role to (someone). 1
- transitive verb appoint give sb a role, position 1
- intransitive verb appoint give a role, job 1
- verb with object appoint to name or assign to a position, an office, or the like; designate: to appoint a new treasurer; to appoint a judge to the bench. 1
- verb with object appoint to determine by authority or agreement; fix; set: to appoint a time for the meeting. 1
- verb with object appoint Law. to designate (a person) to take the benefit of an estate created by a deed or will. 1
- verb with object appoint to provide with what is necessary; equip; furnish: They appointed the house with all the latest devices. 1
- verb with object appoint Archaic. to order or establish by decree or command; ordain; constitute: laws appointed by God. 1
- verb with object appoint Obsolete. to point at by way of censure. 1
- verb without object appoint Obsolete. to ordain; resolve; determine. 1
- verb appoint (Transitive Verb) To give a job or a role to somebody. 0
- verb appoint (Transitive Verb) To furnish completely; to provide with all the equipment necessary; to equip or fit out. 0
- verb appoint (archaic, transitive, law) 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. 0
- verb appoint To point at by way of censure or commendation; to arraign. 0
- verb appoint (Obsolete (No longer in use)) VT To fix with power or firmness; to establish; to mark out. 0
- verb appoint (Transitive Verb) To fix the time and place of a meeting (by a decree, order, command etc.). 0