appointed

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
appointed
    adj 1: subject to appointment [syn: {appointive}, {appointed}]
           [ant: {elected}, {elective}]
    2: selected for a job; "the one appointed for guard duty"
    3: fixed or established especially by order or command; "at the
       time appointed (or the appointed time") [syn: {appointed},
       {decreed}, {ordained}, {prescribed}]
    4: provided with furnishing and accessories (especially of a
       tasteful kind); "a house that is beautifully appointed"
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
furnished \furnished\ adj.
   provided with necessary furnishings; -- used especially of
   rented apartments having furniture included in the rental
   price; as, a furnished apartment. Opposite of {unfurnished}.
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Appoint \Ap*point"\ ([a^]p*point"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
   {Appointed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Appointing}.] [OE. appointen,
   apointen, OF. apointier to prepare, arrange, lean, place, F.
   appointer to give a salary, refer a cause, fr. LL. appunctare
   to bring back to the point, restore, to fix the point in a
   controversy, or the points in an agreement; L. ad + punctum a
   point. See {Point}.]
   1. To fix with power or firmness; to establish; to mark out.
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            When he appointed the foundations of the earth.
                                                  --Prov. viii.
                                                  29.
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   2. To fix by a decree, order, command, resolve, decision, or
      mutual agreement; to constitute; to ordain; to prescribe;
      to fix the time and place of.
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            Thy servants are ready to do whatsoever my lord the
            king shall appoint.                   --2 Sam. xv.
                                                  15.
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            He hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge
            the world in righteousness.           --Acts xvii.
                                                  31.
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            Say that the emperor request a parley . . . and
            appoint the meeting.                  --Shak.
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   3. To assign, designate, or set apart by authority.
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            Aaron and his shall go in, and appoint them every
            one to his service.                   --Num. iv. 19.
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            These were cities appointed for all the children of
            Israel, and for the stranger that sojourneth among
            them.                                 --Josh. xx. 9.
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   4. To furnish in all points; to provide with everything
      necessary by way of equipment; to equip; to fit out.
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            The English, being well appointed, did so entertain
            them that their ships departed terribly torn.
                                                  --Hayward.
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   5. To point at by way, or for the purpose, of censure or
      commendation; to arraign. [Obs.]
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            Appoint not heavenly disposition.     --Milton.
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   6. (Law) To direct, designate, or limit; to make or direct a
      new disposition of, by virtue of a power contained in a
      conveyance; -- said of an estate already conveyed.
      --Burrill. Kent.
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   {To appoint one's self}, to resolve. [Obs.] --Crowley.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
appointed \appointed\ adj.
   1. having acquired an office or responsibility through
      appointment; -- said of officials, and contrasting with
      {elected}.
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   2. fixed or established by order or command.

   Syn: decreed, ordained, prescribed.
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   3. provided with furnishing and accessories especially of a
      tasteful kind. a house that is beautifully appointed
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   4. selected for a duty or job
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