Meaning of APPOINTEE
| Pronunciation: | | upoyn'tee
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- [n] a person who is appointed to a job or position
- [n] an official who is appointed
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APPOINTEE is a 9 letter word that starts with A. |
| | Synonyms: | | appointment |
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| | See Also: | | functionary, human, individual, mortal, official, person, placeman, placeseeker, somebody, someone, soul | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ap*point*ee"\, n. [F. appoint['e], p. p. of
appointer. See {Appoint}, v. t.]
1. A person appointed.
The commission authorizes them to make appointments,
and pay the appointees. --Circular of
Mass.
Representatives
(1768).
2. (law) A person in whose favor a power of appointment is
executed. --Kent. Wharton.
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