appointive

2 definitions found

appointive - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

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

appointive - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

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