Appoint(v. i.) To ordain; to determine; to arrange.
Appoint(v. t.) To fix with power or firmness; to establish; to mark out.
Appoint(v. t.) To fix by a decree, order, command, resolve, decision, or mutual agreement; to constitute; to ordain; to prescribe; to fix the time and place of.
Appoint(v. t.) To assign, designate, or set apart by authority.
Appoint(v. t.) To furnish in all points; to provide with everything necessary by way of equipment; to equip; to fit out.
Appoint(v. t.) To point at by way, or for the purpose, of censure or commendation; to arraign.
Appoint(v. t.) To direct, designate, or limit; to make or direct a new disposition of, by virtue of a power contained in a conveyance; -- said of an estate already conveyed.
Appointable(a.) Capable of being appointed or constituted.
Appointed(imp. & p. p.) of Appoint
Appointer(n.) One who appoints, or executes a power of appointment.
Appointing(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Appoint
Appointive(a.) Subject to appointment; as, an appointive office.
Appointment(n.) The act of appointing; designation of a person to hold an office or discharge a trust; as, he erred by the appointment of unsuitable men.
Appointment(n.) The state of being appointed to som/ service or office; an office to which one is appointed; station; position; an, the appointment of treasurer.
Appointment(n.) Stipulation; agreement; the act of fixing by mutual agreement. Hence:: Arrangement for a meeting; engagement; as, they made an appointment to meet at six.
Appointment(n.) Decree; direction; established order or constitution; as, to submit to the divine appointments.
Appointment(n.) The exercise of the power of designating (under a \"power of appointment\") a person to enjoy an estate or other specific property; also, the instrument by which the designation is made.
Appointment(n.) Equipment, furniture, as for a ship or an army; whatever is appointed for use and management; outfit; (pl.) the accouterments of military officers or soldiers, as belts, sashes, swords.
Appointment(n.) An allowance to a person, esp. to a public officer; a perquisite; -- properly only in the plural.
Appointment(n.) A honorary part or exercise, as an oration, etc., at a public exhibition of a college; as, to have an appointment.
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