appointed
/əˈpɔɪntɪd/ adjective B2- Subject to appointment, as opposed to an election. · In the United States, the Secretary of State is an appointed position.
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On the day appointed for the race the two started together.
“They are on the track of the man who appointed the meeting with him.”
Morrel was there; he had come twenty minutes before the time appointed.
Well, by means of these lines, which are in accordance with the double motion of the earth, and the ellipse it describes round the sun, I am enabled to ascertain the precise hour with more minuteness than if I possessed a watch; for that might be broken or deranged in its movements, while the sun and earth never vary in their appointed paths.”
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