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Appoint

əˈpɔɪnt
verb

Assign a job or role to (someone).

Usage examples:

She has been appointed to the board
verb

To choose someone officially for a job or responsibility

Usage examples:

Commissioner curtis was appointed by president bush.

Appointed

əˈpɔɪn.tɪd
adjective

(of a time or place) decided on beforehand; designated.

Usage examples:

She arrived at the appointed time
verb

Assign a job or role to (someone).

Usage examples:

She has been appointed to the board

Appointee

əˌpɔɪnˈtiː
noun

A person to whom a job or role is assigned.

Usage examples:

An appointee to to the federal judiciary

Appointees

əˌpɔɪnˈtiː
noun

A person to whom a job or role is assigned.

Usage examples:

An appointee to to the federal judiciary

Appointing

əˈpɔɪnt
verb

Assign a job or role to (someone).

Usage examples:

She has been appointed to the board

Appointment

əˈpɔɪnt.mənt
noun

An arrangement to meet someone at a particular time and place.

Usage examples:

She made an appointment with my receptionist

A meeting arranged in advance

Appointments

əˈpɔɪnt.mənt
noun

An arrangement to meet someone at a particular time and place.

Usage examples:

She made an appointment with my receptionist

Appoints

əˈpɔɪnt
verb

Assign a job or role to (someone).

Usage examples:

She has been appointed to the board

Apportion

əˈpɔː.ʃən
verb

Divide up and share out.

Usage examples:

Voting power will be apportioned according to contribution
verb

To give or share something among several people or things

Usage examples:

How should medical care be funded and apportioned?

Apportioned

əˈpɔː.ʃən
verb

Divide up and share out.

Usage examples:

Voting power will be apportioned according to contribution

Apportioning

əˈpɔː.ʃən
verb

Divide up and share out.

Usage examples:

Voting power will be apportioned according to contribution

Apportionment

əˈpɔːʃənmənt
noun

The action or result of apportioning something.

Usage examples:

The apportionment of blame

Apportionments

əˈpɔːʃənmənt
noun

The action or result of apportioning something.

Usage examples:

The apportionment of blame

Apportions

əˈpɔː.ʃən
verb

Divide up and share out.

Usage examples:

Voting power will be apportioned according to contribution

Appose

əˈpəʊz
verb

Place (something) side by side with or close to something else.

Usage examples:

The specimen was apposed to x-ray film

Apposed

əˈpəʊz
verb

Place (something) side by side with or close to something else.

Usage examples:

The specimen was apposed to x-ray film

Apposes

əˈpəʊz
verb

Place (something) side by side with or close to something else.

Usage examples:

The specimen was apposed to x-ray film

Apposing

əˈpəʊz
verb

Place (something) side by side with or close to something else.

Usage examples:

The specimen was apposed to x-ray film

Apposite

ˈæp.ə.zɪt
adjective

Apt in the circumstances or in relation to something.

Usage examples:

An apposite quotation

Apposition

ˌæp.əˈzɪʃ.ən
noun

The positioning of things side by side or close together.

Usage examples:

These connections consisted of close appositions between nonspecialized areas of the plasma membran…

Appositive

əˈpɒz.ə.tɪv
adjective

Relating to apposition; appositional.

noun

A term standing in apposition.

Appositively

əˈpɒz.ə.tɪv.li
adverb

In an appositive way (= having two nouns or noun phrases that refer to the same person or thing)

Usage examples:

When a title is used appositively it requires commas: "the final book of the series, how to fly, is…

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