appointive
— Adjective
– English
~ relating to the act of appointing; "appointive powers"
appointive
— Adjective
– English
~ subject to appointment
appointment
— Noun
– English
~ the job to which you are (or hope to be) appointed; "he applied for an appointment in the treasury"
appointment
— Noun
– English
~ the act of putting a person into a non-elective position; "the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee"
appointment
— Noun
– English
~ a person who is appointed to a job or position
appointment
— Noun
– English
~ (usually in the plural) furnishings and equipment (especially for a ship or hotel)
appointment
— Noun
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~ a meeting arranged in advance; "she asked how to avoid kissing at the end of a date"
appointment
— Noun
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~ (law) the act of disposing of property by virtue of the power of appointment; "she allocated part of the trust to her church by appointment"
apportion
— Verb
– English
~ distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose; "I am allocating a loaf of bread to everyone on a daily basis"; "I'm allocating the rations for the camping trip"
apportion
— Verb
– English
~ give out as one's portion or share
apportionable
— Adjective
– English
~ capable of being distributed
apportioned
— Adjective
– English
~ given out in portions
apportioning
— Noun
– English
~ the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan; "the apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives is based on the relative population of each state"
apportionment
— Noun
– English
~ the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan; "the apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives is based on the relative population of each state"
apposable
— Adjective
– English
~ capable of being placed opposite to something; "the thumb is opposable to the forefinger"
appose
— Verb
– English
~ place side by side or in close proximity
apposite
— Adjective
– English
~ being of striking appropriateness and pertinence; "the successful copywriter is a master of apposite and evocative verbal images"; "an apt reply"
appositeness
— Noun
– English
~ appropriateness for the occasion; "the phrase had considerable aptness"
apposition
— Noun
– English
~ the act of positioning close together (or side by side); "it is the result of the juxtaposition of contrasting colors"
apposition
— Noun
– English
~ (biology) growth in the thickness of a cell wall by the deposit of successive layers of material