Government Positions And Titles

4 words in this vocabulary list

noun a job or role that has been assigned to someone

verb to assign a job or role to someone

  • The board of directors will appoint a new CEO next month.
  • I heard they're going to appoint Sarah as the new team leader.
  • They decided to appoint John as the captain of the soccer team.
  • She appointed herself as the queen of the office, always taking charge.

verb to form or make up; to be the parts that together form a whole

  • The combination of different elements can constitute a new compound.
  • Eating fruits and vegetables can constitute a healthy diet.
  • I heard that their gossip can constitute drama.
  • Each brushstroke can constitute a masterpiece in the making.

noun A person who holds a position of authority, especially in the armed forces or a police department.

  • The police officer conducted a thorough investigation at the crime scene.
  • The officer asked me a few questions before letting me go.
  • The cop busted the party and shut it down.
  • The officer of the law upheld justice in the community.

noun a piece of furniture designed for sitting on

verb to cause to sit down or take a seat

  • Please take a seat in the conference room.
  • Hey, grab a seat over here and join us!
  • I snagged a front row seat for the concert.
  • She secured a seat at the table of influential leaders.