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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. relating to the act of appointing;
- Example: "appointive powers"

2. subject to appointment;
[syn: appointive, appointed]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Appointive \Ap*point"ive\, a.
   Subject to appointment; as, an appointive office. [R.]
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

appointive
    adj 1: relating to the act of appointing; "appointive powers"
    2: subject to appointment [syn: appointive, appointed] [ant:
       elected, elective]