Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
appointor
noun
əˈpɔɪntər
Definition
A person who appoints or designates someone to a position or role.
Examples
- The appointor must ensure that the chosen candidate is qualified for the role.
- In many organizations, the board acts as the appointor for executive positions.
- As an appointor, she had the power to make critical decisions regarding staff assignments.
Meaning
The term ‘appointor’ refers to an individual or entity that has the authority or responsibility to assign someone to a specific job or office.
Synonyms
- nominator
- assigner
- designator
- selecter
