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appointive

DEFINITIONS OF: appointive

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adj relating to the act of appointing

appointive powers”

adj subject to appointment

Synonyms:
appointed
nominated, nominative
appointed by nomination
non-elective, nonelected, nonelective
filled by appointment rather than by election
Antonyms:
elected, elective
subject to popular election
electoral
relating to or composed of electors
nonappointive
filled by popular election rather than by appointment
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