Appoint and Identify

Appoint

Appoint verb - To decide upon (the time or date for an event) usually from a position of authority.

Identify and appoint are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Identify" instead a verb "Appoint".

Identify

Identify verb - To find out or establish the identity of.

Appoint and identify are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Appoint" instead a verb "Identify".

Common collocations

friend appoint friend identify friend
man appoint man identify man
people appoint people identify people
someone appoint someone identify someone
Other words: leader, anyone.
Cite this Source
Identify and Appoint. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/appoint/identify
Appoint & Identify. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/appoint/identify>.
Identify or Appoint. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/appoint/identify.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "appoint" and "identify" have occurred on timeline