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appoint
verb
Furnish
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əˈpɔɪnt
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verb
Furnish
“A beautifully appointed house”
verb
Create and charge with a task or function
“Nominate a committee”
verb
Assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to
“He was appointed deputy manager”
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A beautifully appointed house
Nominate a committee
He was appointed deputy manager
She was charged with supervising the creation of a concordance
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