definition of
[appoint]

[1] #1 appoint v. [name, nominate, constitute] create and charge with a task or function; "nominate a committee". wn

[2] #2 appoint v. [charge] assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to; "He was appointed deputy manager"; "She was charged with supervising the creation of a concordance". wn

[3] #3 appoint v. furnish; "a beautifully appointed house". wn