Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
appointed
adjective
/əˈpɔɪntɪd/
Definition
designated or assigned to a specific position or role.
Examples
- The appointed manager will start next week.
- She was appointed to the committee by the mayor.
- After the meeting, he felt proud of his newly appointed role.
Meaning
The term ‘appointed’ refers to the act of being officially assigned to a job, office, or task.
Synonyms
- designated
- assigned
- nominated
- selected
- delegated
