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10 Language-to-English DictionariesBestimmer
Pronunciation / Transliteration: bəˈʃtɪmɐ
"Der Bestimmer hat die Autorität, die Kandidaten auszuwählen."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person who appoints someone to a position or role.
"The appointor has the authority to select candidates for the committee." - 2
In legal contexts, a person who designates another to act on their behalf.
"The appointor specified the terms under which the agent could operate."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'appointor' is derived from the verb 'appoint,' which comes from the Old French 'apointier,' meaning 'to arrange or fix.' This, in turn, traces back to the Latin 'punctare,' meaning 'to prick or mark.' The evolution of the term reflects the transition from a physical marking to the act of designating someone for a role or task.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Appointor" is said worldwide
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nominateur
Transliteration: nominateur
"Le nominateur a le pouvoir de choisir les candidats."
Bestimmer
Transliteration: bəˈʃtɪmɐ
"Der Bestimmer hat die Autorität, die Kandidaten auszuwählen."
nominatore
Transliteration: no.mi.naˈto.re
"Il nominatore ha il potere di selezionare i candidati."
nominador
Transliteration: no.mi.naˈðor
"El nominador tiene la autoridad para seleccionar candidatos."
nomeador
Transliteration: no.me.aˈdor
"O nomeador tem a autoridade para escolher candidatos."
नियुक्तकर्ता
Transliteration: niyuktakarta
"नियुक्तकर्ता के पास उम्मीदवारों का चयन करने का अधिकार है।"
任命者
Transliteration: rènmìng zhě
"任命者有权选择候选人。"
임명자
Transliteration: imyeongja
"임명자는 후보자를 선택할 권한이 있습니다."
任命者
Transliteration: にんめいしゃ
"任命者は候補者を選ぶ権限を持っています。"
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