royal appointment
Monarch's official choice
Royal appointment refers to an official designation by a monarch granting a person or business the right to supply goods or services to the royal household.
Companies with royal appointments display warrants on their products: By royal appointment to Her Majesty the Queen.
The term also covers positions granted by royalty: He received a royal appointment to the privy council.
- coronationCeremony installing a sovereign
- sworn inFormally bound by oath
- decreeAuthoritative legal command
- monarchHereditary supreme ruler
- throneCeremonial chair for sovereigns
crown · crown jewels · warrant · charter · ceremony · investiture · sovereign · court · court jester · lady in waiting · palace · bestow · honor · order of merit · title · nobility · procession · seal
- HonoursVictoria Cross, Order of the Garter, knighthood, damehood, OBE
- royal decreesdecree, decrees, edict, edicts, command
- royal patronagehonors list, privy council
- heraldrycoat of arms, coats of arms, crest, crests, arms
royal appointmentmerit-based selection
Choosing by demonstrated ability
open competition · civil service examination · job application · interview process
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