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Appointive vs Appointed - What's the difference?

appointive | appointed |

As an adjective appointive

is of, pertaining to, or filled by appointment.

As a verb appointed is

past tense of appoint.

appointive

English

Adjective

(head)
  • of, pertaining to, or filled by appointment

    • Antonyms

    * elective

    appointed

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (appoint).
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