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County government can be simplified greatly by reorganizing and consolidating some of the offices, making others appointive, and reducing salaries in keeping with the salaries paid by private business for the performance of similar duties.
Arthur Capper

Meaning of "appointive" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF APPOINTIVE

appointive  [əˈpɔɪntɪv] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF APPOINTIVE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Appointive is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES APPOINTIVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of appointive in the English dictionary

The definition of appointive in the dictionary is relating to or filled by appointment.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH APPOINTIVE


adventive
ədˈvɛntɪv
affrontive
əˈfrʌntɪv
agentive
ˈeɪdʒəntɪv
anal-retentive
ˌeɪnəlrəˈtɛntɪv
argumentive
ˈɑːɡjʊməntɪv
attentive
əˈtɛntɪv
disincentive
ˌdɪsɪnˈsɛntɪv
fermentive
fəˈmɛntɪv
inattentive
ˌɪnəˈtɛntɪv
incentive
ɪnˈsɛntɪv
inventive
ɪnˈvɛntɪv
irretentive
ˌɪrɪˈtɛntɪv
pendentive
pɛnˈdɛntɪv
plaintive
ˈpleɪntɪv
preventive
prɪˈvɛntɪv
retentive
rɪˈtɛntɪv
substantive
ˈsʌbstəntɪv
sustentive
səˈstɛntɪv
unattentive
ˌʌnəˈtentɪv
uninventive
ˌʌnɪnˈventɪv

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE APPOINTIVE

appoggiatura
appoggiature
appoint
appointed
appointee
appointer
appointment
appointment television
appointment viewing
appointments bureau
appointor
Appomattox
apport
apportion
apportionable
apportioner
apportionment
apposable
appose
apposer

WORDS THAT END LIKE APPOINTIVE

active
alternative
anal retentive
assentive
automotive
circumventive
competitive
cooperative
creative
effective
executive
in the negative
intentive
interactive
native
negative
overattentive
presentive
tax incentive
wage incentive

Synonyms and antonyms of appointive in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «appointive» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF APPOINTIVE

Find out the translation of appointive to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of appointive from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «appointive» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

人事任命
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

por nombramiento
570 millions of speakers

English

appointive
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

appointive
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بالتعيين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

назначаемую
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

appointive
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

appointive
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

par nomination
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dilantik
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

appointive
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

任命による
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

임명권
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ditunjuk
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

appointive
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

appointive
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नियुक्त
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

öğretmenlerin uygulamalarını
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

assegnato per nomina
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

appointive
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

назначаемую
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

funcþie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

appointive
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

appointive
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

appointive
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

appointive
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of appointive

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «APPOINTIVE»

The term «appointive» is regularly used and occupies the 73.584 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «APPOINTIVE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about appointive

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2 QUOTES WITH «APPOINTIVE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word appointive.
1
Jane Byrne
But always I was a private citizen whose activities in government or political party were appointive.
2
Arthur Capper
County government can be simplified greatly by reorganizing and consolidating some of the offices, making others appointive, and reducing salaries in keeping with the salaries paid by private business for the performance of similar duties.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «APPOINTIVE»

Discover the use of appointive in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to appointive and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America
(b) Appointive directors. Except as provided herein, upon a determination by the Finance Board that an appointive director no longer satisfies the eligibility requirements set forth in the Act, or has failed to comply with the reporting requirements ...
2
L.S.A., List of C.F.R. Sections Affected
(b) Appointive directors. Except as provided herein, upon a determination by the Finance Board that an appointive director no longer satisfies the eligibility requirements set forth in the Act, or has failed to comply with the reporting requirements ...
3
Government Ethics Reform for the 1990s: The Collected ...
For these reasons, appointive systems can better achieve the goals of protecting the independence of the judiciary and promoting fair access to the bench by the broadest possible pool of qualified candidates.69 A proper appointive system ...
Bruce A. Green, 1991
4
1992 Census of Governments: Government organization. ...
2 or more At large See remarks Formerly police judge. Compensation is fixed by local ordinance. Office may be appointive by ordinance. 3,000 to 10,000 population: In Class 1 counties: Governing body—council members (2 per ward) .
‎1995
5
British Government and Politics: Balancing Europeanization ...
Formal British Representation in EU Institutions Relationship Representational Institution with MS Form Numbers Council of Ministers Intergovernmental Appointive appropriate minister Committee of Intergovernmental Appointive 2 Permanent ...
Michael L. Mannin, 2010
6
Journal of the House of the General Assembly of the State of ...
Amend section 8, line 1, by inserting the word "appointive" before the word " commission". Also amend section 8, line 4, by inserting after the word "officer" the words "or attorney at law". Amend section 10, line 1, by inserting before the word  ...
Iowa. General Assembly. House of Representatives, 1924
7
Informational Bulletin
Two or more counties with an appointive office of surveyor may establish a joint surveyor system. This is similar to the constitutional authorization for a joint appointive medical examiner system already contained in section 4 (2) of article VI of ...
Wisconsin. Legislature. Legislative Reference Bureau, 1986
8
Essential Documents in the History of American Higher Education
The terms of the appointive members shall be four years, except that the first appointive trustees, including the members of the State Board of Education, shall classify the terms of their offices by lot so that four of the first appointive terms shall ...
John R. Thelin, 2014
9
University Bulletin: A Weekly Bulletin for the Staff of the ...
officio as and amon the first appointive trustees. The terms 0% the appointive members shall be four years, except that the first appointive trustees, including the members 0 the State Board of Education, shall classify the terms of their offices by ...
University of California (System), 1959
10
Proceedings of the Board of Regents
appointees. If a vacancy in the appointive senate membership shall occur from causes other than the completion of the appointive term, the president is authorized to make an interim appointment from the most recent panel of names submitted ...
University of Michigan. Board of Regents, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «APPOINTIVE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term appointive is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Kenya gets thumbs up for more women on boards
One of the key results was a mandate stating that “not more than two thirds of the members of elective or appointive bodies shall be of the same ... «K24 TV, Jul 15»
2
Editorial: City treasurer's parking-for-scholars program holds promise
It should be appointive, not elective. One of the weirdest quirks about the city's quirky governance structure is that state law puts the treasurer in ... «STLtoday.com, Jul 15»
3
It Is the Duty of the State to Ensure That the Gender Law Is Operational
... other measures to ensure that it follows the principle that no more than two-thirds of any elective and/or appointive positions are of the same ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
4
Conron to represent Bourne on Cape Cod Commission
Mealy, at the urging of board member Pickard, closely followed parliamentary and appointive procedures during the voting so as not to prompt ... «Wicked Local Bourne, Jul 15»
5
On Neither Tribe Nor Religion but in Brotherhood Nigerians Should …
Religious and ethnic considerations in political and appointive positions are the reasons we have continued to depreciate in values and ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
6
Shelf life of Binay's avoidance tactic
It has the “disciplinary authority over all elective and appointive officials of the Government and its subdivisions, instrumentalities and agencies, ... «BusinessWorld Online Edition, Jun 15»
7
Anti-money laundering bill
So too will be the manner of the appointments of the Head and Deputy of the FIU by Parliament's appointive committee. Clause 9 will begin ... «Stabroek News, Jun 15»
8
Attorneys: State law clears way for School Board tax resolution
... board, “shall cause to be placed on the ballot at such election the proposition to make the office of district school superintendent appointive.”. «St. Augustine Record, Jun 15»
9
Read The 81 Campaign Promises Of President Buhari
Advertisement. 4. Implementation of the National Gender Policy, including 35% of appointive positions for women. 5. Revival of Ajaokuta steel company. 6. «NAIJ.COM, Jun 15»
10
Court gives AG, CIC 40 days to prepare gender bill
... the Constitutional requirement that no more than two thirds of elective and appointive bodies are composed of the same gender, realised. «Capital FM Kenya, Jun 15»

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