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APPOINT

(verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Appoint.

How to pronounce appoint:

UK

Appoint - as a verb

Create and charge with a task or function

Example: "Nominate a committee"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
constitute12name6nominate10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
constitute12establish14found9institute9plant7
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to

Example: "He was appointed deputy manager"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
charge12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Furnish

Example: "A beautifully appointed house"

Example Sentences

"The company will appoint a new CEO next month."
"The manager appointed me as the team leader for the project."
"They appointed a committee to review the budget."
"The president can appoint judges to the Supreme Court."
"We need to appoint someone to take care of the arrangements."
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Word Game Points

Is APPOINT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, appoint is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

APPOINT has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is APPOINT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, appoint is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
APPOINT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is APPOINT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, appoint is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
APPOINT has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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