appointee


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
appoint/əˈpɔɪnt/
verb
  • 1 assign a job or role to.
  • 2 determine or decide on (a time or place).

    archaic decree.

  • 3 Law determine the disposition of (property) under powers granted by the owner.
– derivatives
appointee noun,
appointer noun.
– origin ME: from OFr. apointer, from a point ‘to a point’.
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