APPOINTIVE

appointive, appointed

(adjective) subject to appointment

appointive

(adjective) relating to the act of appointing; “appointive powers”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

appointive

of, pertaining to, or filled by appointment

Antonyms

• elective

Source: Wiktionary


Ap*point"ive, a.

Definition: Subject to appointment; as, an appointive office. [R.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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