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Meaning of the word appointed in English

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appointed

US /əˈpɔɪn.t̬ɪd/
UK /əˈpɔɪn.t̬ɪd/

Adjective

1.

(of a time or place) decided on beforehand; designated.

Example:
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she arrived at the appointed time
Synonym:
scheduledarrangedprearrangedspecifieddecidedagreeddeterminedassigneddesignatedallottedsetfixedchosenestablishedsettledpreordainedauthorizedordainedprescribeddecreed
2.

(of a building or room) equipped or furnished in a specified way or to a specified standard.

Example:
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a luxuriously appointed lobby
Synonym:
furnisheddecoratedoutfittedprovidedsupplied
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