单词	disappointments
释义	appointment noun ap·​point·​ment ə-ˈpȯint-mənt  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 law : the designation by virtue of a vested power of a person to enjoy an estate Synonyms assignment commission designation See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences I'm late for an appointment. I have a doctor's appointment tomorrow morning at nine o'clock. The court ordered the appointment of an attorney to represent the child. the appointment of a committee the appointment of the new secretary of state Did he get his job by appointment or election? He now holds an appointment from the President. her appointment as ambassador to Spain See More Recent Examples on the Web Whalen has served as a member of the company’s board of directors since June 2019 and will continue following her appointment. Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 15 Sep. 2022 His business acumen led to his appointment as the chair of the economic-development team for Edo State. David Frum, The Atlantic, 14 Sep. 2022 Studio Ramsay Global also recently announced its first key executive appointment: Cyrus Farrokh, who will serve as senior vice president heading up worldwide strategy and U.S. operations. Selome Hailu, Variety, 14 Sep. 2022 His appointment to the board is pending one final sign-off from the English Football League. Jr Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel, 13 Sep. 2022 Soon dinner on Sunday became our regular appointment, and my mother stopped phoning her to thank her for feeding me. Darryl Pinckney, The New Yorker, 12 Sep. 2022 Aside from her volunteer work with Laurel, Ruhlman volunteered at University Hospitals for nearly eight decades, culminating in her appointment as a Lifetime Trustee. cleveland, 9 Sep. 2022 By Gerrad Hall Congratulations on your appointment as host. Ew Staff, EW.com, 9 Sep. 2022 His conditional appointment would later be extended for a second year. BostonGlobe.com, 7 Sep. 2022 See More Word History Etymology see appoint First Known Use 15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 4 Phrases Containing appointment by appointment by appointment Kids Definition appointment noun ap·​point·​ment ə-ˈpȯint-mənt  1 : an agreement to meet at a fixed time an eight-o'clock doctor's appointment 2 : the act of choosing for a position or office or of being chosen for a position or office She became less popular after her appointment as director. 3 : a position or office to which a person is named her appointment as ambassador 4 appointments plural : furnishings disappointments noun plural of disappointment as in letdowns something that disappoints after all the publicity and high expectations, the sequel to the movie blockbuster was a huge disappointment Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance letdowns losers failures bummers lemons fiascoes bringdowns anticlimaxes fizzles Antonyms & Near Antonyms successes winners reliefs
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