appointed

Definitions

Assigned to a particular job, role, or office.

Decided or arranged in advance; fixed or set.

Equipped or furnished with specific items or accessories.

Examples

The board of directors appointed a new CEO to lead the company through its transition.

She was appointed as the head of the committee due to her extensive experience in the field.

The judge appointed a legal guardian to represent the interests of the minor.

Synonyms

designated selected chosen nominated assigned named delegated

Antonyms

dismissed fired removed discharged unassigned rejected deposed