appoint (ap-point)

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Definition


verb. to name or assign to a position in office or the like; designate

Example Sentence

Please appoint a baseball captain.

Synonyms

name; assign; designate

Antonyms

dismiss; discharge

Rhymes

  • joint
  • joynt
  • point
  • pointe

  • anoint
  • appoint
  • disjoint
  • lapoint
  • lapointe
  • pierpoint

  • disappoint
  • reappoint