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appoint in Dutch

appoint in Dutch is benoemen, bepalen, beschikken — appoint means to choose someone officially for a job or role.

appoint in Dutch

benoemen
verb
(transitive) To name (someone to a post or role).
bepalen
verb
(transitive, legal) To fix the disposition of (property) by designating someone to take use of (it).
beschikken
verb
(transitive, legal) To fix the disposition of (property) by designating someone to take use of (it).
vaststellen
verb
(transitive, legal) To fix the disposition of (property) by designating someone to take use of (it).

What does "appoint" mean?

  1. verb To choose someone officially for a job or role.
    "The board appointed her as the new chief executive."
  2. verb To set or fix a time or place for something, such as a meeting.
    "They appointed noon on Friday for the hearing."
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appoint in a sentence

  • The board appointed her as the new chief executive.
  • He was appointed to lead the investigation.
  • They appointed noon on Friday for the hearing.

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What is "appoint" in Dutch?

"appoint" in Dutch is benoemen, bepalen, beschikken. appoint means: To choose someone officially for a job or role.

How do you use "appoint" in a sentence?

Example: "The board appointed her as the new chief executive." In Dutch, "appoint" is benoemen, bepalen, beschikken.

Are there other ways to say "appoint" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "appoint": benoemen, bepalen, beschikken, vaststellen.

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