query | If you a______ someone to a job or official position, you formally choose them for it.If you appoint someone to a job or official position, you formally choose them for it. It made sense to appoint a banker to this job. The commission appointed a special investigator to conduct its own inquiry. The Prime Minister has appointed a civilian as defence minister. She was appointed a U.S. delegate to the United Nations. |
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word | appoint |
full-definition | verb If you appoint someone to a job or official position, you formally choose them for it. It made sense to appoint a banker to this job. The commission appointed a special investigator to conduct its own inquiry. The Prime Minister has appointed a civilian as defence minister. She was appointed a U.S. delegate to the United Nations. |
inflections | appointsappointingappointed |
cefr-level | C1 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:c1
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