also: ちょうよう
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
appoint to a trusted position; entrust with an important role; make much of
Used when a person is given a position of trust or responsibility, often in organizational or professional contexts. The core idea is valuing someone's ability and placing them in a key role.
社長は有能な若手社員を重用した。
The president appointed a capable young employee to a position of trust.
彼
He was valued by his boss and entrusted with an important project.