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appoint vs institute

institute vs appoint

appoint is not a noun while institute is a noun.

appoint and institute both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
appoint No No Yes No
institute Yes No Yes No
As verbs, institute is a hypernym of appoint; that is, institute is a word with a broader meaning than appoint:
  • appoint: create and charge with a task or function
  • institute: set up or lay the groundwork for
Other hypernyms of appoint include constitute, establish, found, plant.
appoint (noun) institute (noun)
an association organized to promote art or science or education
appoint (verb) institute (verb)
furnish advance or set forth in court
assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to set up or lay the groundwork for
create and charge with a task or function
Difference between appoint and institute

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