appointing
verb (present participle)UK /əˈpɔɪntɪŋ/
US /əˈpɔɪntɪŋ/
Choosing someone to do a special job.
The teacher is appointing a new class monitor today.
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2. Fixing or setting a time or place for something to happen.
They are appointing a day for the school fair.
3. Deciding or arranging something in a formal way.
The club is appointing new rules for its members.
4. Giving a job or position to someone officially.
The principal is appointing her as the new librarian.