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[uncountable] the appointment of the chairman. Government an office to which a person is appointed: [countable] an appointment as ambassador. Usually, appointments. [plural] equipment, furnishings, or furniture: [countable] the handsome appointments of the castle. You may say "an appointment" when "appointment" is countable, otherwise not.
a formal arrangement to meet or visit someone at a particular time and place: make an appointment I'd like to make an appointment with Dr Evans, please. She had to cancel her dental appointment. [ + to infinitive ] I've got an appointment to see Ms Edwards at two o'clock. I've got a two o'clock appointment with Ms Edwards.
1. : an arrangement for a meeting : engagement. She has an appointment for an interview tomorrow. 2. : equipment, furnishings usually plural. expensive homes with luxurious appointments. 3. : a nonelective office or position. holds an academic appointment. 4. a. : an act of appointing someone or something : designation. b.
What to Know. Both doctor's appointment and doctor appointment are acceptable for describing a medical visit. In the first case the 's, instead of showing possession, is actually showing association; appointments of this nature are associated with doctors.
APPOINTMENT meaning: 1. a formal arrangement to meet or visit someone at a particular time and place: 2. at a…. Learn more.
appointment, office, post, station all refer to kinds of duty or employment. appointment refers to a position to which one is assigned, as by a high government official. office often suggests a position of trust or authority.
/əˈpɔɪntmənt/ [countable] a formal arrangement to meet or visit somebody at a particular time, especially for a reason connected with their work. I've got a dental appointment at 3 o'clock. to book/make/keep an appointment. Do you have an appointment? She has a doctor's appointment in twenty minutes.
An appointment is a preset arrangement to meet, like a dentist’s appointment, an appointment with your accountant, or an appointment to have your palm read. An appointment is a formal date or plan to meet at the appointed time.
appointment noun (JOB) an occasion when you officially choose someone for an important job, or the job itself: the appointment of three new teachers. a temporary appointment. (Definition of appointment from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Appointment definition: a fixed mutual agreement for a meeting; engagement. See examples of APPOINTMENT used in a sentence.
