nonappointive

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Adjective nonappointive has 1 sense

nonappointive - filled by popular election rather than by appointment
Antonyms: appointive, appointed (indirect, via elective)

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Term: nonappointive

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Not capable of being appointed or designated

Usage: This term is typically used in legal or bureaucratic contexts to describe positions or roles that cannot be filled through appointment or designation.

Sample Sentences:

The members of the committee were elected, not nonappointive.
The nonappointive nature of the position meant that the candidate had to compete through an election.
In certain cases, a nonappointive role may be filled through inheritance.

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