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APPOINTS

(verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Appoints.

Appoints - as a verb

Create and charge with a task or function

Example: "Nominate a committee"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
constitute12name6nominate10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
constitute12establish14found9institute9plant7
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to

Example: "He was appointed deputy manager"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
charge12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Furnish

Example: "A beautifully appointed house"

Example Sentences

"The president appoints the new Supreme Court justice."
"The committee appoints a new chairman every year."
"She appoints her assistant to manage the project."
"The board of directors appoints a CEO for the company."
"He appoints his brother as his successor."
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Word Game Points

Is APPOINTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, appoints is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

APPOINTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is APPOINTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, appoints is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
APPOINTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is APPOINTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, appoints is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
APPOINTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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