appointment
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Definitions
Noun
the act of putting a person into a non-elective position; "the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee"
Noun
a meeting arranged in advance; "she asked how to avoid kissing at the end of a date"
Noun
(usually plural) furnishings and equipment (especially for a ship or hotel)
Noun
a person who is appointed to a job or position
Noun
the job to which you are (or hope to be) appointed; "he applied for an appointment in the treasury"
Noun
(law) the act of disposing of property by virtue of the power of appointment; "she allocated part of the trust to her church by appointment"
More General Terms
business
conclusion
decision
determination
disposal
disposition
furnishing
get together
individual
job
line
line of work
meeting
mortal
occupation
person
somebody
someone
soul
More Specific Terms
blind date
co-optation
co-option
delegacy
double date
nomination
ordinance
ordination
recognition
rendezvous
tryst