The prerogative power of a government official or executive to select persons to fill an honorary position or employment in the government (political appointments, poets laureate)
Power of appointment, the legal ability of a testator to select another person to dispose of the testator's property
Recess appointment, a method of filling vacancies under U.S. federal law
Judicial appointments in Canada, made by the federal government or provincial government. Superior and federal court judges are appointed by federal government, while inferior courts are appointed by the provincial government
Warrant of Appointment, an official document presented by the President of Ireland to persons upon appointment to certain offices
Appointment to the Order of Canada, the process by which Canadians citizens or certain foreign persons are inducted into the Order of Canada, an act that is Canada's second highest civilian honour within the country's system of honours
Court appointment, one of the traditional positions within a royal, ducal, or noble household
