Appoint or Apoint
“Appoint” is correct; “apoint” is missing a ‘p’.
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apoint
Incorrect spelling - “Apoint” is a misspelling missing one ‘p’.
"apoint" is a common misspelling of "appoint". Always use "appoint" when referring to the correct word.
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appoint
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
“Appoint” means to assign a role or position.
Definition of appoint
"appoint": “Appoint” means to assign a role or position.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for appoint
- • assign
- • nominate
Usage Examples
"Correct:" They appoint a leader.
"Correct:" She was appointed manager.
"Correct:" Appoint him today.
"Correct:" The board appoints members.
"Incorrect:" They apoint him.
"Incorrect:" She was apointed.
Notes:
- • Double ‘p’.
- • Verb form.
- • Common error.
- • Formal usage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is apoint correct?
A: No.
Q: Correct spelling?
A: Appoint.
Summary
Use double ‘p’ in “appoint.”