How to pronounce “appoint”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• (transitive) To set, fix or determine (a time or place for something such as a meeting, or the meeting itself) by authority or agreement.
• (transitive) To name (someone to a post or role).
• (transitive) To furnish or equip (a place) completely; to provide with all the equipment or furnishings necessary; to fit out.
• (transitive) To equip (someone) with (something); to assign (someone) authoritatively (some equipment).
• (transitive, law) To fix the disposition of (property) by designating someone to take use of (it).
• (obsolete, transitive) To fix with power or firmness by decree or command; to ordain or establish.
• (obsolete, intransitive) To resolve; to determine; to ordain.
• [Noun]
• an amount of small change
• money which completes a payment, balances an account
• (figurative) complementary support

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