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appointee
[uh-poin-tee, ap-oin-tee]
appointee
/ É™pɔɪnˈtiË, ˌæp- /
noun
a person who is appointed
property law a person to whom property is granted under a power of appointment
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of appointee1
Example Sentences
A former political appointee, Boelter was once a member of the same state workforce development board as Hoffman.
Boelter, a former political appointee, was once a member of the same state workforce development board as Hoffman.
CBS has asked the Texas judge, a Trump appointee, to dismiss the lawsuit, saying the edits were routine.
Against this backdrop, current and former national security officials say, the Trump administration’s decision to shift counterterrorism resources to immigration and leave the violence-prevention portfolio to inexperienced appointees is “reckless.â€
Without waiting for the plaintiffs’ response, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a sharp rebuke, written by a Reagan appointee, calling the government’s pleading “shocking.â€
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