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ap·point·ed
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Princeton's WordNet
appointive, appointedadjective
subject to appointment
appointedadjective
selected for a job
"the one appointed for guard duty"
appointed, decreed, ordained, prescribedadjective
fixed or established especially by order or command
"at the time appointed (or the appointed time")
appointedadjective
provided with furnishing and accessories (especially of a tasteful kind)
"a house that is beautifully appointed"
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appointed
Appointed refers to being officially chosen or selected for a particular job, role, or responsibility, often through a formal decision or process. It can also indicate a certain time or place that has been decided upon for a specific event or meeting to occur.
Webster Dictionary
Appointed
of Appoint
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
appointed
Commissioned--named for a special duty.
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Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'appointed' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1661
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'appointed' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3638
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of appointed in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of appointed in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of appointed in a Sentence
The fact that he's lost cases decided by Republican-appointed judges and won cases by Democratic-appointed judges helps to demonstrate that the United States continues to have a highly independent judiciary that bases its rulings on the constitution and law rather than the political leanings of the administration.
Neither snow, nor rain, nor heat, nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds.
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.
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 Judiciary.
' Novel' is a dirty word in antitrust, it doesn't matter if it's a Democratic-appointed judge or a Republican-appointed judge — they're all conservative in the sense that they're worried about their opinions being appealed.
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- fijadoSpanish
- DitunjukIndonesian
- מיניתיHebrew
- 정해진Korean
- назначенныйRussian
- bổ nhiệmVietnamese
- באשטימטYiddish
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