appoint

1. Create and charge with a task or function (synset 202401347)
   "nominate a committee"
   is a type of: constitute, establish, found, institute, plant - set up or lay the groundwork for
   subtypes:

   • pack - set up a committee or legislative body with one's own supporters so as to influence the outcome
   • co-opt - appoint summarily or commandeer
   same as: constitute, name, nominate
2. Assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to (synset 202481345)
   "He was appointed deputy manager"; "She was charged with supervising the creation of a concordance"
   subtypes:

   • assign, delegate, depute, designate - give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
   • depute, deputise, deputize - appoint as a substitute
   • make, name, nominate - charge with a function; charge to be
   • authorise, authorize, empower - give or delegate power or authority to
   • accredit - provide or send (envoys or embassadors) with official credentials
   • create - invest with a new title, office, or rank
   same as: charge
3. Furnish (synset 202346366)
   "a beautifully appointed house"
   is a type of: equip, fit, fit out, outfit - provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose

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