PREAPPOINTING Synonyms

• having the power or quality of deciding

• the act of putting something in working order again

• restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place

• the sterilization of an animal

• (histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body

• the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing)

• setting an order and time for planned events

• a gradual sinking to a lower level

• appointed but not yet installed in office

• assign a name or title to

• give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)

• indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively

• decree or designate beforehand

• design or destine

• issue commands or orders for

• recommend as beneficial

• (medicine) order the use of (a treatment, medicine, etc.), usually by written prescription

• specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement

• give a guarantee or promise of

• make an oral contract or agreement in the verbal form of question and answer that is necessary to give it legal force