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APPOINTMENT

(noun)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Appointment.

How to pronounce appointment:

US

Appointment - as a noun

The act of putting a person into a non-elective position

Example: "The appointment had to be approved by the whole committee"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
assignment13designation13naming9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
conclusion14decision11determination16
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A meeting arranged in advance

Example: "She asked how to avoid kissing at the end of a date"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
date5engagement14
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
get togethermeeting10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

(usually in the plural) furnishings and equipment (especially for a ship or hotel)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fitting11

A person who is appointed to a job or position

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
appointee13

The job to which you are (or hope to be) appointed

Example: "He applied for an appointment in the treasury"

(law) the act of disposing of property by virtue of the power of appointment

Example: "She allocated part of the trust to her church by appointment"

Example Sentences

"I have a dentist appointment tomorrow morning."
"She scheduled an appointment with her therapist for next week."
"I need to make an appointment to see my doctor."
"The appointment with the lawyer lasted for three hours."
"He missed his appointment with the hairdresser."
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Word Game Points

Is APPOINTMENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, appointment is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

APPOINTMENT has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is APPOINTMENT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, appointment is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
APPOINTMENT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.

Is APPOINTMENT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, appointment is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
APPOINTMENT has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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