deed of appointment

noun

A deed executed by the trustees or beneficiaries of a trust appointing one or more new trustees.

Opposite
deed of retirement
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Meanings

noundeed of appointment (plural deeds of appointment)

plural deeds of appointment

  1. EnglandWaleslawA deed executed by the trustees or beneficiaries of a trust appointing one or more new trustees.
  2. EnglandWaleslawA deed executed by the trustees of a trust appointing sums or property out of the trust to one or more beneficiaries.

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
deed of retirement
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APA

deed of appointment. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deed%20of%20appointment

MLA

“deed of appointment.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deed%20of%20appointment. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “deed of appointment,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deed%20of%20appointment.

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