appointed
/əˈpɔɪntɪd/
verb
- Past tense of appoint: chose someone officially for a job or position.
- The board appointed her as the new director last week.
- The king appointed his closest advisor to the role.
- They appointed a committee to investigate the issue.
- Past tense of appoint: set or decided on (a time, date, or place).
- We appointed noon as the meeting time.
- The judge appointed a date for the hearing.
- The school appointed Friday for the field trip.
adjective
- Chosen officially for a job or position.
- He is the appointed representative for the student council.
- The newly appointed manager started her role on Monday.
- The committee has three appointed members and two elected ones.
- Furnished or equipped in a specified way.
- The office is simply appointed but very functional.
- The hotel room was beautifully appointed with antique furniture.
- They stayed in a well-appointed cabin in the mountains.
- Fixed or decided in advance (of a time or place).
- The package arrived on the appointed day.
- Everyone gathered at the appointed location for the ceremony.
- We met at the appointed time outside the theater.
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