Meaning of the word appointee in English

What does appointee mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

appointee

US /əˌpɔɪnˈtiː/
UK /əˌpɔɪnˈtiː/

Noun

a person who is appointed to a position or office

Example:
The new appointee will start next month.
She is a presidential appointee to the committee.