self-appoint

verb

To appoint by oneself or at one's own initiative.

Meanings

verbself-appoint (third-person singular simple present self-appoints, present participle self-appointing, simple past and past participle self-appointed)

present singular third person self-appoints · participle present self-appointing · participle past self-appointed · past self-appointed

  1. transitiveTo appoint by oneself or at one's own initiative.
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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “self-appoint,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/self-appoint.

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