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   appointment

   /əˈpɔɪntm(ə)nt/

   noun

   • 1. an arrangement to meet someone at a particular time and place: "she made an appointment with my receptionist" Similar meetingengagementinterviewarrangementconsultationsessiondaterendezvousassignationtweetupcommitmentfixtureliterary:tryst
   • 2. an act of assigning a job or position to someone: "prior to her appointment as CEO, she served as the company's chief financial officer" Similar nominationnamingdesignationdesignatinginstallationcommissioningengagementadoptionco-optionselectionchoosingelectionvoting indetailingOpposite rejection
   • ▪ a job or position: "she took up an appointment as head of communications" Similar jobpostpositionsituationemploymentengagementplaceofficestation
   • ▪ a person appointed to a job or position: "government ministers and other political appointments are frequently replaced"
   • 3. furniture or fittings: "the room was spartan in its appointments"

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French apointement, from apointer (see appoint).

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2. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryAPPOINTMENT definition in American English - Collins Online ...

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   If you have an appointment with someone, you have arranged to see them at a particular time, usually in connection with their work or for a serious purpose.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryAPPOINTMENT definition | Cambridge Essential American Dictionary

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   APPOINTMENT meaning: 1. a time that you have arranged to see someone: 2. a job. Learn more.

4. www.thefreedictionary.com › appointmentsAppointments - definition of appointments by The Free Dictionary

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   Define appointments. appointments synonyms, appointments pronunciation, appointments translation, English dictionary definition of appointments. n. 1. a. The act of appointing or designating someone for an office or position. b. The office or position to which one has been appointed. 2.

5. www.wordreference.com › definition › appointmentsappointments - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

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   a meeting set for a specific time or place: I'm late for my appointment. Government the act of appointing, designating, or placing in office: to fill a vacancy by appointment. Government an office, position, or the like, to which a person is appointed: He received his appointment as ambassador to Italy. Usually, appointments. equipment ...

6. apnews.com › article › kamala-harris-biden-legacy-question-83f3d9128ff9e916ff5832eHarris faces new urgency to explain how her potential presidency...

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   20 hours ago · WASHINGTON (AP) — With less than four weeks until Election Day, Vice President Kamala Harris is facing new urgency to define how her potential presidency would be different from that of President Joe Biden.. Her struggle to present herself both as a candidate of change while demonstrating a loyalty to the politician she serves under was made clear Tuesday, when she was asked on ABC’s “The View” how she would lead differently than Biden.. Harris said, “We’re obviously two ...