Dictionary entry

Appoint

Pronunciation: /əˈpɔɪnt/

Pronunciation

/əˈpɔɪnt/

Myanmar Meaning

(v) ခန့်သည်။ ခန့်အပ်သည်။ တာဝန်ပေးသည်။ (အချိန်၊ နေရာ) သတ်မှတ်သည်။ ချိန်းဆိုသည်။ (v[sg]) ခန့်

Definition

appoint /ǝ'pↄÇnt/ v ၁။ ~ sb (as/to sth); ~ sb (to do sth) ခန္႔သည္။ ခန္႔အပ္သည္။ တာဝန္ေပးသည္။ They have appointed Angela Smith/a new manager. ❍ He was appointed to the vacant post. ❍ Who should we appoint (as) chairperson? ❍ We must appoint somebody to act as secretary. ၂။ ~ sth (for sth) ( fml ) (အခ်ိန္၊ ေနရာ) သတ္မွတ္သည္။ ခ်ိန္းဆိုသည္။ appoint a date for a meeting ❍ at the time appointed/the appointed time. ❏ appointee /ǝpↄÇn'ti:/ n (အေၾကာင္း တစ္စံုတစ္ရာအရ၊ အတြက္) ခန္႔အပ္ျခင္းခံရသူ။ a political appointee.

Examples

  1. We need to appoint a new school secretary.
  2. The newly appointed editor of the magazine
  3. [appoint someone (as) something] : Picard has been appointed managing director of the new division.
  4. [appoint someone to do something] : A subcommittee should be appointed to assist the chairperson.
  5. [appoint someone to something] : She was the first woman to be appointed to the board.
  6. Proceedings will be brought to a conclusion at a time appointed by this committee.
  7. [the appointed time/place] : He arrived at Ella’s office at the appointed time.