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TOPIK 5noun

임명

immyeong

임명이 · 임명을

appointment (to a post), nomination

Example

새 장관 임명을 두고 논란이 계속되고 있어요.

Controversy continues over the appointment of the new minister.

Word parts

임 appoint명 order

Literally 'an order appointing someone'.