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appointee [əpɔɪnˈtiː ˌæp-] n
1. a person who is appointed 2. (Law) Property law a person to whom property is granted under a power of appointment ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations appointee n → Ernannte(r) mf; he was a Wilson/political appointee → er war von Wilson/aus politischen Gründen ernannt worden; the appointee to the ambassadorship → der neu bestellte Botschafter appointee [əpɔɪnˈtiː] n → incaricato/a How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Smyth's council term expires in 2008 and the appointee will have the incumbent's edge in the election. The first chair of our board of directors, Christopher Cross, was a former Republican staff director on Capitol Hill and was also a political appointee in the George H. To federal judge ANNA DIGGS TAYLOR, a Carter era appointee, for preening "there are no hereditary Kings in America," in her 44-page decision to strike down NSA's warrantless wiretaps as unconstitutional, apparently oblivious of the surveillance-driven roll-up of the terrorist plot in the UK to blow up US-bound airliners. |
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