Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - appoint
Appoint
appoint
v.tr. 1 assign a post or office to (appoint him governor; appoint him to govern; appointed to the post). 2 (often foll. by for) fix, decide on (a time, place, etc.) (Wednesday was appointed for the meeting; 8.30 was the appointed time). 3 prescribe; ordain (Holy Writ appointed by the Church). 4 Law a (also absol.) declare the destination of (property etc.). b declare (a person) as having an interest in property etc. (Jones was appointed in the will). 5 (as appointed adj.) equipped, furnished (a badly appointed hotel). Derivatives appointee n. appointer n. appointive adj. US Etymology: ME f. OF apointer f. {agrave} point to a point
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verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French ~er, from a(from Latin ad-) + point point Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to fix or set officially , to name officially , arrange, to determine the disposition of (an estate) to someone by virtue of a power of ~ment, to provide with complete and usually appropriate or elegant furnishings or equipment , intransitive verb to exercise a power of ~ment, see: furnish ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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