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ap·point·ed

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  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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  1. Tom McCarthy:

    There are still cases in the Church, right ? The new Pope( Francis) just appointed a tribunal with Cardinal( Sean Patrick) O’Malley out of Boston to oversee these cases but then SNAP( a victims' group) and all these different organizations are saying it’s not enough, you’ve appointed an in-house tribunal, we are not going to get justice from that, i still believe in the Catholic Church, I believe in the good they can do but they are an institution that has to sort of take responsibility for the crimes they’ve committed against their parishioners and their constituency and own it - and they are not yet.

  2. Prince Ali:

    President Blatter's resignation cannot be dragged out any longer. He must leave now, an interim independent leadership must be appointed to administer the process of the elections, in addition to the reforms that are being discussed prior to the elections.

  3. Roger Wicker:

    If you are pointing out that his Democratic opponent -- an Obama-appointed, Democratic attorney -- is a multimillionaire, then you are making a very good point, john Boozman is not a multimillionaire.

  4. Grant Rumley:

    Erekat's tapping as the next PLO secretary-general might be a hint that he'll be appointed vice-president.

  5. Chief Executive Jes Staley:

    Investing substantially in this company was one of the first things I did upon being appointed - and my interests are firmly aligned with yours, however, I believe it is better to move quickly and decisively to eliminate the drag in this business now than to accept high levels of attrition on your returns for a much longer time than is necessary.


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