appointee has definitions from the field of work
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[ noun ] (work) an official who is appointed

Used in print

(The Dallas Morning News,...)

Under Formby 's plan , an appointee would be selected by a board composed of the governor , lieutenant_governor , speaker of the House , attorney_general and chief_justice of the Texas_Supreme_Court .

Related terms

official placeman appoint

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[ noun ] a person who is appointed to a job or position

Synonyms

appointment

Used in print

(The Department of State: A Fresh Look at the...)

I hope no one expects that only Presidential appointees are looked_upon as sources of ideas .

We do not want policy officers below the level of Presidential appointees to concern themselves too_much with problems of domestic politics in recommending foreign_policy action .

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person appoint

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