appoint

verb
UK /əˈpɔɪnt/
US /əˈpɔɪnt/

To choose someone for a job or role.

The school appointed a new principal last week.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. To decide on a time or place for something to happen.

They appointed a date for the next meeting.

3. To furnish or equip a place with furniture or supplies.

The room was appointed with a desk and two chairs.

4. To order or decree something formally.

The law appoints that all citizens must pay taxes.