appoint (one) to

To assign one a certain title or role. I can hardly believe that the trustees have appointed me to the position of chairman.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Pankaj	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, Punjabi, Nepali
Lara	['lærə]
Joey	JO-ee	English
AndŻElika	ahn-je-LEE-kah	Polish
Maredudd	mah-RE-deeth	Welsh
KlytiË	-	Greek Mythology