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appointment
[uh-point-muhnt]
noun
a fixed mutual agreement for a meeting; engagement.
We made an appointment to meet again.
Synonyms: , , ,a meeting set for a specific time or place.
I'm late for my appointment.
Synonyms: , , ,the act of appointing, designating, or placing in office.
to fill a vacancy by appointment.
an office, position, or the like, to which a person is appointed.
He received his appointment as ambassador to Italy.
Usually appointments. equipment, furnishings, or accouterments.
appointments, accouterments for a soldier or a horse.
Ѳè.a horse-show class in which the contestant need not be a member of a hunt but must wear regulation hunt livery.
Archaic.decree; ordinance.
appointment
/ əˈɔɪԳٳəԳ /
noun
an arrangement to meet a person or be at a place at a certain time
the act of placing in a job or position
the person who receives such a job or position
the job or position to which such a person is appointed
(usually plural) a fixture or fitting
property law nomination to an interest in property under a deed or will
Other 51Թ Forms
- proappointment adjective
- reappointment noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of appointment1
Idioms and Phrases
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Example Sentences
Prime Minister Keir Starmer called the appointment "historic" at a time "when the work of our intelligence services has never been more vital".
She added that she and First Minister Michelle O'Neill were committed to making the appointments "as soon as possible".
"The amount of stuff you've got to do... medical appointments, or just extra stuff like forms to fill in, grant applications, blue badge applications."
Johnson's controversial list initially contained eight names rejected by the body which approves appointments to the House of Lords.
Since the onset of ICE’s raids last weekend, Serrano said several vendors have canceled their appointments with the agency.
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