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Meanings of appointive in anglès

Subject to appointment.

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      Decision.

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            Usage of appointive in anglès
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            The lower house was elective, the upper house, or council, was appointive.
            The Winning of the West, Volume 3 / The Founding of the Trans-Al...
            2
            This was one of the most important appointive offices in the State Administration.
            Theodore Roosevelt and His Times: A Chronicle of the Progressive...
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            Thornton, a Democrat, held a variety of elected and appointive positions in Arkansas.
            Reuters
            4
            The position made him head of police force with appointive powers.
            The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920
            5
            The courts were reorganized on the old basis, and the judges were left appointive.
            Formation of the Union, 1750-1829
            6
            Judy, the father, returned to Cass county after the war as the appointive sheriff.
            The Story of Cole Younger, by Himself
            7
            Early appointive officers in New York and Pennsylvania, b.
            Civil Government in the United States Considered with Some Refer...
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            Even the men in the appointive offices did not venture to say he had much force.
            Lifted Masks; stories
            9
            Should the licensing authorities be appointive or elective?
            Civics and Health
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            For example, both the appointive and the treaty-making powers of the President are shared by the Senate.
            Problems in American Democracy
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            Its membership was appointive, elective, hereditary, and even purchasable, but the form did not affect the substance.
            The Hispanic Nations of the New World: A Chronicle of Our Southe...
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            In order to reduce the length of the ballot, the appointive power of the mayor is being increased.
            Problems in American Democracy
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            With one necessary exception all offices are appointive and the tenure of all except that is the same.
            The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 1
            14
            Each party, upon coming into power, habitually turned out appointive officials placed in office by the opposition party.
            Problems in American Democracy
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            Then we shall have the undemocratic farce of an appointive Premier all over again-forthe third time in three years.
            The Masques of Ottawa
            16
            Elective and appointive judges
            Civil Government in the United States Considered with Some Refer...
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