To select or designate to fill an office or a position.
파생어
appointable [형] appointive [형] appointment [명]
예문
1. appoint a new secretary (새 비서를 임명하다) 2. He appointed me to do the duty. (그는 그 임무를 수행하도록 나를 임명했다) 3. He was appointed headmaster. (그는 교장으로 임명되었다) 4. appoint a person to a post (…을 어떤 지위에 앉히다) 5. He appointed the place for the meeting. (그는 회합의 장소를 지정했다)
