choose as

choose someone as something

to select someone to be something. We will choose her as our representative. I chose Sam as my assistant.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Maxine	[mæk'si:n]
Jarrod	['dʒa:rəd]
Zygmunt	ZIK-muwnt	Polish
Kuzman	-	Bulgarian, Serbian, Macedonian
Heliodoro	e-lyo-DHO-ro (Spanish)	Spanish, Portuguese
Shereen	-	Persian