Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

reappoint

verb
/riːəˈpɔɪnt/
Definition
To appoint someone again to a position or role after they have previously held it.
Examples
  • The committee decided to reappoint the director for another term.
  • After a thorough review, the board chose to reappoint the CEO.
  • She was reappointed as the lead researcher due to her outstanding contributions.
Meaning
Reappointing involves assigning someone back to a job or function they have already performed, often after their term has ended or they were temporarily removed from the position.
Synonyms
  • reassign
  • renominate
  • reselect