"appointee" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /əˌpɔɪnˈtiː/ [US] Forms: appointees [plural]
Etymology: French appointé, from appointer. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|appointé}} French appointé, {{m|fr|appointer}} appointer Head templates: {{en-noun}} appointee (plural appointees)
  1. a person who is appointed Categories (topical): People Translations (a person who is appointed): incaricato [masculine] (Italian), nominato [masculine] (Italian), designato [masculine] (Italian), kopounga (Maori), persona designada [feminine] (Spanish)

Inflected forms

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