(ap-point) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to assign someone to a position or task.

Example Sentence

Please appoint a baseball captain.

More Example Sentences

They will appoint a new manager soon.

Synonyms

assign; designate; nominate

Antonyms

dismiss; discharge

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Rhymes

  • joint
  • joynt
  • point
  • pointe

  • anoint
  • appoint
  • disjoint
  • lapoint
  • lapointe
  • pierpoint

  • disappoint
  • reappoint