APPOINTMENT

/əˈpɔɪnt.mɛnt/ ► audio Scrabble 17 Words With Friends 22

Definition

  1. noun the act of putting a person into a non-elective position. — synonyms: assignment, designation, naming
  2. noun a meeting arranged in advance. — synonyms: date, engagement
  3. noun (usually in the plural) furnishings and equipment (especially for a ship or hotel). — synonyms: fitting
  4. noun a person who is appointed to a job or position. — synonyms: appointee
  5. noun the job to which you are (or hope to be) appointed.
  6. noun (law) the act of disposing of property by virtue of the power of appointment.

Examples

  • “His appointment was deemed suitable”
  • “the appointment of treasurer”
  • “I'm leaving work early because I have a doctor's appointment.”

See all 349 words you can make from APPOINTMENT →

← Unscramble different letters