Appoint 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 30

/əˈpɔɪnt/ (verb)

select someone for a particular job or position, employ, nominate, assign, determine, specify, designate, hire, sign up – decide on the time or place of something to happen, agree on time or place of something, fix, arrange, allot – equip or furnish

“In line with General Assembly resolution 69/321, the present joint letter serves to begin soliciting candidates and to set in motion the process of selecting and appointing the next Secretary-General of the United Nations, in accordance with the provisions of Article 97 of the Charter of the United Nations and guided by the principles of transparency and inclusivity.”

Source: https://ask.un.org/

Antonyms: reject, dismiss, fire, sack, lay off

Noun: appointment

Noun: appointee

Noun: appointer

Adjective: appointed