Definition
appoint
verb
- to choose someone for a job or position
- to arrange or decide on a time or place for something
Usage: formal
Examples
- The president will appoint a new Supreme Court justice.
- She was appointed as the company’s new CEO.
- The committee appointed him to lead the investigation.
- We need to appoint a time for our meeting.
- The judge appointed a lawyer to represent the defendant.
- They appointed her to the board of directors.
- Let’s appoint next Tuesday for the presentation.