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单词 appointee
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appointee

noun

ap·​poin·​tee ə-ˌpȯin-ˈtē How to pronounce appointee (audio)
ˌa-
1
: one who is appointed
2
: one to whom an estate is appointed

Synonyms

  • designee
  • nominee
  • selectee
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Example Sentences

the announcement of the presidential appointees to the cabinet
Recent Examples on the Web Still, nobody familiar with America’s cult of the special master should be surprised that a Trump appointee in good standing with the Federalist Society would employ this particular dodge. Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 8 Sep. 2022 Kise is expected to be part of the team appearing in federal court in Florida on Thursday before Judge Aileen Cannon, a Trump appointee. Marc Levy, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Aug. 2022 Circuit Judge Kevin Newsom, a Trump appointee, was having none of it. CNN, 25 Aug. 2022 The case was assigned to Judge Aileen M. Cannon, a Trump appointee, who is empowered to delegate it to Judge Reinhart. Sadie Gurman, WSJ, 22 Aug. 2022 John McEntee, a political aide to former President Donald Trump and Daniel Huff, a Trump appointee in the Department of Housing and Urban Development, co-founded the app. Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 11 Aug. 2022 Nichols, a 2019 Trump appointee who served in George W. Bush’s Justice Department from 2005 to 2009, seemed to accept that argument. Spencer S. Hsu, Anchorage Daily News, 11 July 2022 The appointee is to serve until the next general election at least six months after the vacancy arises. Mike Cason | Mcason@al.com, al, 19 July 2022 In situations where a new technology leader is being appointed, there can also be challenges, Mr. Howard said, especially when there is a culture clash or the appointee is coming from a very different industry. Isabelle Bousquette, WSJ, 8 July 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1768, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Legal Definition

appointee

noun

ap·​poin·​tee ə-ˌpȯin-ˈtē, ˌa- How to pronounce appointee (audio)
1
: a person who is appointed to a position
2
: a person to whom property is appointed under a power of appointment

appointee

noun

as in nominee
one who has been chosen by some authority for a specific position or duty the announcement of the presidential appointees to the cabinet

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • nominee
  • candidate
  • designee
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  • deputy
  • assignee
  • licensee
  • licentiate
  • permittee
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  • endorsee
  • delegatee
  • agent
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  • choice
  • pick
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