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ap·point·ed

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Princeton's WordNet5.0 / 1 vote

  1. appointive, appointedadjective

    subject to appointment

    Synonyms:
    prescribed, ordained, appointive, decreed

    Antonyms:
    unfurnished, unassigned, unsettled

  2. appointedadjective

    selected for a job

    "the one appointed for guard duty"

    Synonyms:
    prescribed, ordained, appointive, decreed

    Antonyms:
    unassigned, unfurnished, unsettled

  3. appointed, decreed, ordained, prescribedadjective

    fixed or established especially by order or command

    "at the time appointed (or the appointed time")

    Synonyms:
    prescribed, ordained, official, appointive, decreed, positive

    Antonyms:
    unfurnished, unsettled, unassigned

  4. appointedadjective

    provided with furnishing and accessories (especially of a tasteful kind)

    "a house that is beautifully appointed"

    Synonyms:
    prescribed, ordained, appointive, decreed

    Antonyms:
    unfurnished, unsettled, unassigned

Editors Contribution0.0 / 0 votes

  1. encharge

    to be given the responsibility of doing a task or providing a material thing.

    Submitted by rinat on June 1, 2017  

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How to use appointed in a sentence?

  1. Mallory Quigley:

    We've been engaged in politics to elect a pro-life president, pro-life senators, such that we would create a political environment where we could have Supreme Court justices appointed like Amy Coney Barrett, Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh.

  2. John Sherwin:

    When doctors were consulting with her in regards to her medical care, they weren't doing so through a guardian or someone that had been appointed by the courts. It was in direct contact with Alyssa Gilderhus.

  3. Stanislaw Koziej:

    It is a whole series of exercises, aimed at testing ... all of the state's elements - the government, ministers, regional governors, local councils, boroughs - in a time of crisis and war, these elements - including a candidate for wartime commander-in-chief, who should be appointed soon - need to be trained.

  4. Geoffrey Berman:

    I learned in a press release from the Attorney General tonight that I was' stepping down' as United States Attorney. I have not resigned, and have no intention of resigning, my position, to which I was appointed by the Judges of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, i will step down when a presidentially appointed nominee is confirmed by the Senate. Until then, our investigations will move forward without delay or interruption.

  5. Deborah Merritt:

    Justices are appointed so rarely that they are left to figure out things out on their own.


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