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All appoint synonyms

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verb appoint

  • set β€” to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
  • name β€” a dictionary of given names that indicates whether a name is usually male, female, or unisex and often includes origins as well as meanings; for example, as by indicating that Evangeline, meaning β€œgood news,” comes from Greek. Used primarily as an aid in selecting a name for a baby, dictionaries of names may also include lists of famous people who have shared a name and information about its current popularity ranking.
  • nominate β€” to propose (someone) for appointment or election to an office.
  • choose β€” If you choose someone or something from several people or things that are available, you decide which person or thing you want to have.
  • install β€” to place in position or connect for service or use: to install a heating system; to install software on a computer.
  • assign β€” If you assign a piece of work to someone, you give them the work to do.
  • select β€” to choose in preference to another or others; pick out.
  • designate β€” When you designate someone as something, you formally choose them to do that particular job.
  • finger β€” any of the terminal members of the hand, especially one other than the thumb.
  • decree β€” A decree is an official order or decision, especially one made by the ruler of a country.
  • tap β€” Telocator Alphanumeric Protocol
  • fix β€” to repair; mend.
  • direct β€” to manage or guide by advice, helpful information, instruction, etc.: He directed the company through a difficult time.
  • ordain β€” to invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon.
  • commission β€” If you commission something or commission someone to do something, you formally arrange for someone to do a piece of work for you.
  • settle β€” to appoint, fix, or resolve definitely and conclusively; agree upon (as time, price, or conditions).
  • command β€” If someone in authority commands you to do something, they tell you that you must do it.
  • allot β€” If something is allotted to someone, it is given to them as their share.
  • determine β€” If a particular factor determines the nature of a thing or event, it causes it to be of a particular kind.
  • accredit β€” If an educational qualification or institution is accredited, it is officially declared to be of an approved standard.
  • delegate β€” A delegate is a person who is chosen to vote or make decisions on behalf of a group of other people, especially at a conference or a meeting.
  • gear β€” Machinery. a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion. an assembly of such parts. one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction: first gear; reverse gear. a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine: steering gear.
  • fit β€” adapted or suited; appropriate: This water isn't fit for drinking. A long-necked giraffe is fit for browsing treetops.
  • supply β€” to furnish or provide (a person, establishment, place, etc.) with what is lacking or requisite: to supply someone clothing; to supply a community with electricity.
  • provide β€” to make available; furnish: to provide employees with various benefits.
  • outfit β€” an assemblage of articles that equip a person for a particular task, role, trade, etc.: an explorer's outfit.
  • rig β€” Chiefly Nautical. to put in proper order for working or use. to fit (a ship, mast, etc.) with the necessary shrouds, stays, etc. to fit (shrouds, stays, sails, etc.) to the mast, yard, or the like.
  • arm β€” Your arms are the two long parts of your body that are attached to your shoulders and that have your hands at the end.
  • retain β€” to keep possession of.
  • instal β€” to place in position or connect for service or use: to install a heating system; to install software on a computer.
  • settle on β€” to appoint, fix, or resolve definitely and conclusively; agree upon (as time, price, or conditions).
  • agree β€” If people agree with each other about something, they have the same opinion about it or say that they have the same opinion.
  • pick β€” to cast (a shuttle).
  • arrange β€” If you arrange an event or meeting, you make plans for it to happen.
  • furnish β€” to supply (a house, room, etc.) with necessary furniture, carpets, appliances, etc.
  • turn out β€” to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
  • fit out β€” adapted or suited; appropriate: This water isn't fit for drinking. A long-necked giraffe is fit for browsing treetops.
  • sign up β€” a token; indication.
  • hire β€” to engage the services of (a person or persons) for wages or other payment: to hire a clerk.
  • take on β€” to get into one's hold or possession by voluntary action: to take a cigarette out of a box; to take a pen and begin to write.
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