noun-modifying (irregular)
specially appointed; temporarily assigned
Used prenominally to describe a person appointed to a specific role or task, often in professional or organizational contexts. The appointment is typically for a limited purpose or duration.
彼は特任教授として大学に招かれた。
He was invited to the university as a specially appointed professor.
特任研究員の任期は2年間です。
The term of the specially appointed researcher is two years.