Appointive

Word APPOINTIVE
Character 10
Hyphenation ap point ive
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Appointive"

What do we mean by appointive?

Relating to or filled by appointment. adjective

Of or pertaining to appointment; appointing: as, the appointive power of the President.

Dependent upon the exercise of the power or right to appoint; filled by appointment: opposed to elective: as, appointive offices.

Subject to appointment. adjective

Of, pertaining to, or filled by appointment adjective

Relating to the act of appointing adjective

Subject to appointment adjective

Of, pertaining to, or filled by appointment.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Appointive

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The word "appointive" in example sentences

And those numbers don't include blacks in appointive office. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Ike had used his appointive powers to name Supreme Court justices who would correct the injustice of Plessy. ❋ Ken Blackwell (2012)

There should be an inviolable RULE that any government official at any level of governance should be voted out (or fired, in the case of appointive offices) after a first instance of verbalizing a desire to enact a rule about or impose a tax on any conduct that is legal. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Generally, the laws about which positions are elective and which are appointive are made by state legislatures. ❋ Unknown (2010)

But while there is a federal law making it illegal to "offer to procure appointive public office," that statute does not appear to extend to the District government. ❋ Unknown (2011)

She is so good at finding intersections between populist positions and parochial interest, she ought to get out of the appointive mode and consider elective politics. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It goes without question that many of the best, the most capable, the most honorable people in our society shun elective and, in too many cases, even appointive office. ❋ Gary Hart (2012)

This means that his office was appointive, and that he was a tithe - squeezer or tax-farmer. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I utilize a regression discontinuity strategy based on the effect of narrowly-passing appointive city treasurer referendums on city borrowing costs. ❋ Unknown (2010)

So I've always figured that high appointive position was out, but I've changed my mind. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Men continue to hold a hugely disproportionate share of elective and appointive offices. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I don't know about high elective office, but high appointive office could be there. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Cross Reference for Appointive

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