Want to use Appoint correctly in a sentence? These 20 example sentences show the word in context, together with its meaning and synonyms like constitute or charge.

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Appoint in a sentence

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Appoint meaning

  1. To set, fix or determine (a time or place for something such as a meeting, or the meeting itself) by authority or agreement.
  2. To name (someone to a post or role).
  3. To furnish or equip (a place) completely; to provide with all the equipment or furnishings necessary; to fit out.

Synonyms of Appoint

constitute fit out fit equip charge institute plant found establish nominate name outfit

Example sentences (20)

He added that the decision to appoint the traditional ruler was taken at Tuesday’s state executive council meeting.

If an individual has mental capacity, they can progress with an LPA and appoint an attorney to act on their behalf.

For people who are single or without children, the decision of whom to appoint as executor can be more difficult.

Adeyanju said Tinubu should appoint qualified technocrats as ministers because he owes former governors nothing.

Clachnacuddin chairman Alex Chisholm says they will assess all of their options as they look to appoint a new manager.

Failure to appoint any Minister from amongst the indigenes of FCT, Abuja, is a fragrant violation of the Constitution.

In addition, the Court of Justice is expected to appoint a new member to hear the matter in place of Kamperveen.

As a first step, the civic body will appoint a chartered accountancy firm to study and advise on the revision.

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Eskom spokesperson Daphne Mokwena confirmed that Eskom followed its emergency procurement procedure to appoint Fidelity.

He must now appoint a new finance secretary and a new business minister as well has find a new secretary to succeed him.

Malik is deciding how he will appoint his bedroom — the desk, chair and Xbox over there, the bed here under the windows.

A leading figure from the SNP’s trade union has threatened to resign if the party does not now appoint forensic auditors.

A top accountancy body is under fire for failing to appoint black and minority ethnic directors to its board.

That prompted Libya’s east-based parliament to appoint a rival government after Dbeibah refused to step down.

Kiro is to appoint Hipkins to the role and he will be sworn in. Hipkins said he will be sworn in Wednesday.

So, he might choose to appoint a caretaker who would promise to serve only temporarily and not run for a full term next year.

The remaining member of the city commission, Mayor Adrian Petrila, will appoint interim commissioners for all four districts.

Again: first and foremost, he will look to appoint the best person possible, regardless of the politics.

At least 17 states and the District of Columbia have supported the U.S. motion to appoint an examiner.

The club might already have an idea of who they have to appoint, but they don’t have to be a big name.

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Common combinations with appoint

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • to appoint 122×
  • appoint the 19×
  • will appoint 14×
  • appoint an 12×
  • appoint new 11×
  • would appoint 10×
  • also appoint
  • appoint his
  • and appoint
  • can appoint

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "appoint" in a sentence?
An example: "He added that the decision to appoint the traditional ruler was taken at Tuesday’s state executive council meeting." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "appoint" from real English texts.
What does "appoint" mean?
Appoint means: To set, fix or determine (a time or place for something such as a meeting, or the meeting itself) by authority or agreement.
What are synonyms of "appoint"?
Common synonyms of "appoint" include: constitute, fit out, fit, equip, charge, institute, plant, found. Plus 4 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "appoint" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "appoint", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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