appoint
Definition
- v. create and charge with a task or function
- v. assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to
- v. furnish
Word forms
- Past participle
- appointed
- Past tense
- appointed
- Present participle
- appointing
- Third person singular
- appoints
Example sentences
vt.
The company decided to appoint a new manager to improve team performance.
vt.
The court will appoint a guardian for the child until the case is resolved.