appoint

• Verb, das verwendet wird, um die Handlung zu bezeichnen, jemanden in ein Amt oder eine Rolle zu berufen, oder Zeit und Ort für etwas festzulegen.

A verb used to indicate the act of assigning a job or role to someone, or deciding on a time or place for something.

1. Assign a positionB2formal

   To choose someone for a job or position of responsibility.

   Ernennen

   • The board appointed her as the new CEO.
   • He was appointed to the committee last month.
   • The president appointed a new ambassador to the country.

   Synonymeassignchoosecommissiondelegatedesignateelectinstallnamenominateselect

   Antonymedeposedischargedismissoustremove

2. Set a time or placeB2formal

   To decide or fix a time, date, or place for something.

   Festlegen

   • They appointed a date for the wedding.
   • The meeting was appointed for 3 PM.
   • We need to appoint a time for the interview.

   Synonymearrangedesignatedeterminefixnameschedulesetsettlespecify

   Antonymecancelpostponereschedule