appointment (Meaning)
appointment (n)
the act of putting a person into a non-elective position
a meeting arranged in advance
(usually in the plural) furnishings and equipment (especially for a ship or hotel)
a person who is appointed to a job or position
the job to which you are (or hope to be) appointed
(law) the act of disposing of property by virtue of the power of appointment
appointment (n.)
The act of appointing; designation of a person to hold an office or discharge a trust; as, he erred by the appointment of unsuitable men.
The state of being appointed to som/ service or office; an office to which one is appointed; station; position; an, the appointment of treasurer.
Stipulation; agreement; the act of fixing by mutual agreement. Hence:: Arrangement for a meeting; engagement; as, they made an appointment to meet at six.
Decree; direction; established order or constitution; as, to submit to the divine appointments.
The exercise of the power of designating (under a power of appointment) a person to enjoy an estate or other specific property; also, the instrument by which the designation is made.
Equipment, furniture, as for a ship or an army; whatever is appointed for use and management; outfit; (pl.) the accouterments of military officers or soldiers, as belts, sashes, swords.
An allowance to a person, esp. to a public officer; a perquisite; -- properly only in the plural.
A honorary part or exercise, as an oration, etc., at a public exhibition of a college; as, to have an appointment.
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appointment Sentence Examples
- My appointment with the dentist is scheduled for 2 p.m. tomorrow.
- She received an appointment letter confirming her new role as the head of the department.
- I need to reschedule my doctor's appointment due to a conflicting commitment.
- The board announced the appointment of a new CEO to lead the company.
- His appointment as the project manager came as a pleasant surprise.
- I made an appointment with the hairstylist for a trim and styling.
- The president's appointment of a new Supreme Court justice sparked intense debate.
- We had a productive meeting discussing the appointment of key personnel for the project.
- Her appointment to the advisory board reflects her expertise and experience in the field.
- Please arrive ten minutes early for your appointment to complete any necessary paperwork.
FAQs About the word appointment
the act of putting a person into a non-elective position, a meeting arranged in advance, (usually in the plural) furnishings and equipment (especially for a shi
position, assignment, designation, office,job, election, commission, nomination, ranking, delegation
expulsion, dismissal, discharge, firing, discharge, firing,dismissal, expulsion, deposition,rejection
My appointment with the dentist is scheduled for 2 p.m. tomorrow.
She received an appointment letter confirming her new role as the head of the department.
I need to reschedule my doctor's appointment due to a conflicting commitment.
The board announced the appointment of a new CEO to lead the company.
