Appoint

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Job PositionsPlay
Used when someone is chosen for a professional role or public office. SlideShe was appointed as the head of the department.
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Formal DecisionPlay
Implies an official and often serious decision made by an authority. SlideThe board will appoint a committee to investigate the issue.