appoint

appoint
ə'point
verb
1) (to give (a person) a job or position: They appointed him manager; They have appointed a new manager.) nombrar
2) (to fix or agree on (a time for something): to appoint a time for a meeting.) fijar, convenir
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- appointment
appoint vb nombrar
appoint
tr[ə'pɔɪnt]
transitive verb
1 (person for job) nombrar
2 (day, date, etc) fijar, señalar
appoint [ə'pɔɪnt] vt
1) name: nombrar, designar
2) fix, set: fijar, señalar, designar
to appoint a date: fijar una fecha
3) equip: equipar
a well-appointed office: una oficina bien equipada
appoint
v.
• adscribir v.
• designar v.
• establecer v.
• nombrar v.
• poner v.
(§pres: pongo, pones...) pret: pus-
pp: puesto
fut/c: pondr-•)
• señalar v.
ə'pɔɪnt
transitive verb
1) (name, choose)

to appoint somebody (to something) — \<\<to post/committee\>\> nombrar or designar a alguien (para algo)

she was appointed director in 1987 — fue nombrada directora en 1987

2) (frml) \<\<date\>\> designar (frml), fijar; \<\<task\>\> asignar

at the appointed hour — a la hora señalada

3) (BrE) appointed past p

beautifully appointed house — casa terminada con hermosos detalles, casa con hermoso terminado

[ǝ'pɔɪnt]
VT
1) (=nominate) nombrar (to a)

they appointed him chairman — le nombraron presidente

they appointed him to do it — le nombraron para hacerlo

2) frm [+ time, place] fijar, señalar (for para)

at the appointed time — a la hora señalada

* * *
[ə'pɔɪnt]
transitive verb
1) (name, choose)

to appoint somebody (to something) — \<\<to post/committee\>\> nombrar or designar a alguien (para algo)

she was appointed director in 1987 — fue nombrada directora en 1987

2) (frml) \<\<date\>\> designar (frml), fijar; \<\<task\>\> asignar

at the appointed hour — a la hora señalada

3) (BrE) appointed past p

beautifully appointed house — casa terminada con hermosos detalles, casa con hermoso terminado


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