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appointment
ap·point·ment A0381300 (ə-point′mənt)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. An arrangement to do something or meet someone at a particular time and place. See Synonyms at engagement.3. appointments Furnishings, fittings, or equipment.4. Law The act of directing the disposition of property by virtue of a power granted for this purpose.appointment (əˈpɔɪntmənt) n1. an arrangement to meet a person or be at a place at a certain time2. the act of placing in a job or position3. the person who receives such a job or position4. the job or position to which such a person is appointed5. (usually plural) a fixture or fitting6. (Law) property law nomination to an interest in property under a deed or willap•point•ment (əˈpɔɪnt mənt)
n. 1. a fixed mutual agreement for a meeting; engagement: We made an appointment for 9 A.M. 2. a meeting set for a specific time or place. 3. the act of appointing, as to an office or position. 4. an office or position to which a person is appointed. 5. Usu., appointments. equipment; furnishings. [1375–1425] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  appointment - the act of putting a person into a non-elective position; "the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee"designation, naming, assignmentdecision, determination, conclusion - the act of making up your mind about something; "the burden of decision was his"; "he drew his conclusions quickly"nomination - the act of officially naming a candidate; "the Republican nomination for Governor"co-optation, co-option - the act of appointing summarily (with or without the appointee's consent)delegacy - the appointment of a delegateordinance, ordination - the act of ordaining; the act of conferring (or receiving) holy orders; "the rabbi's family was present for his ordination"recognition - designation by the chair granting a person the right to speak in a deliberative body; "he was unable to make his motion because he couldn't get recognition by the chairman" | | 2. |  appointment - a meeting arranged in advance; "she asked how to avoid kissing at the end of a date"engagement, dateget together, meeting - a small informal social gathering; "there was an informal meeting in my living room"blind date - a date with a stranger; "she never goes on blind dates"double date - a date in which two couples participatetryst, rendezvous - a date; usually with a member of the opposite sexdate, escort - a participant in a date; "his date never stopped talking" | | 3. |  appointment - (usually plural) furnishings and equipment (especially for a ship or hotel)fittingfurnishing - (usually plural) the instrumentalities (furniture and appliances and other movable accessories including curtains and rugs) that make a home (or other area) livableplural, plural form - the form of a word that is used to denote more than one | | 4. |  appointment - a person who is appointed to a job or positionappointeeindividual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do" | | 5. |  appointment - the job to which you are (or hope to be) appointed; "he applied for an appointment in the treasury"job, line of work, occupation, business, line - the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money; "he's not in my line of business" | | 6. | appointment - (law) the act of disposing of property by virtue of the power of appointment; "she allocated part of the trust to her church by appointment"disposition, disposal - the act or means of getting rid of somethinglaw, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order" |
appointmentnoun1. selection, naming, election, choosing, choice, commissioning, delegation, nomination, installation, assignment, allotment, designation his appointment as foreign minister in 19852. job, office, position, post, situation, place, station, employment, assignment, berth (informal) He is to take up an appointment as a researcher with the Society.3. meeting, interview, date, session, arrangement, consultation, engagement, fixture, rendezvous, tryst (archaic), assignation She has an appointment with her accountant.4. appointee, candidate, representative, delegate, nominee, office-holder He is the new appointment at RSA.appointmentnoun1. The act of appointing to an office or position:designation, nomination.2. A post of employment:berth, billet, job, office, place, position, situation, slot, spot.Slang: gig.3. A commitment to appear at a certain time and place:assignation, date, engagement, rendezvous, tryst.4. A piece of equipment for comfort or convenience.Used in plural:furnishing, movable.Chiefly British: fitting (used in plural).Translationsappoint (əˈpoint) verb1. to give (a person) a job or position. They appointed him manager; They have appointed a new manager. 任命 任命2. to fix or agree on (a time for something). to appoint a time for a meeting. 約定 约定apˈpointed adjectiveHe arrived before the appointed time. 約定的 约定的apˈpointment noun1. (an) arrangement to meet someone; I made an appointment to see him. 約見 约会2. the job or position to which a person is appointed. His appointment was for one year only. 職位 职位- I'd like to make an appointment → 我想预约看医生
- Can I have an appointment with the doctor? → 我能预约看医生吗？
- I have an appointment with ... → 我与...有预约
- Do you have an appointment? → 您有预约吗？
IdiomsSeemake an appointmentappointment
appointment Property law nomination to an interest in property under a deed or will appointment
appointment [ah-point´ment] 1. a meeting at a specific time and place, planned in advance.2. designation of someone for an official position.joint appointment a formal agreement between a hospital or agency and an academic institution whereby a health care provider may hold a position divided between the hospital or agency and the academic faculty.appointment Hospital practice The admission of a physician to a hospital’s staff, which is based on his or her credentials, work history, malpractice claims (i.e., “clean” history), reputation.
MedspeakUK The selection of a candidate for a post (e.g., for a substantive post as a consultant, or specialist,) in the UK, usually at the recommendation of a formal appointment committee.
MedspeakUS A scheduled time-slot during which a person is examined by a physician during his/her normal office hours.appointment Hospital practice The admission of a physician to a hospital's staff, based on his/her credentials, work Hx, malpractice claims Hx, and reputation Medical practice A scheduled timeslot in which a person is examined by a physician during his/her normal office hrsappointment
appointment nomination to an interest in property under a deed or will.APPOINTMENT, chancery practice. The act of a person authorized by a will orother instrument to direct how trust property shall be disposed of,directing such disposition agreeably to the general directions of the trust.
2. The appointment must be made in such a manner as to come within thespirit of the power. And although at law the rule only requires that someallotment, however small, shall be given to each person, when the power isto appoint to and among several persons; the rule in equity differs, andrequires a real and substantial portion to each, and a mere nominalallotment to one is deemed illusory and fraudulent. When the distribution isleft to discretion, without any prescribed rule, Is to such of the childrenas the trustee shall think proper, he may appoint to one only; 5 Ves. 857;but if the words be, 'amongst' the children as he should think proper, eachmust have a share, and the doctrine of illusory appointment applies. 4 Ves.771 Prec. Ch. 256; 2 Vern. 513. Vide, generally, 1 Supp. to Ves. Jr. 40, 95,201, 235, 237; 2 Id. 1 27; 1 Vern. 67, n.; 1 Ves. Jr. 31 0, n.; 4 Kent, Com.337; Sugd. on Pow. Index, h.t.; 2 Hill. Ab. Index, h.t.; 2 Bouv. Inst. n.1921, et seq. APPOINTMENT, government, wills. The act by which a person is selected andinvested with an office; as the appointment of a judge, of which the makingout of his commission is conclusive evidence. 1 Cranch, 137, 155; 10 Pet.343. The appointment of an executor, which is done by nominating him as suchin a will or testament.
2. By appointment is also understood a public employment, nearlysynonymous with office. The distinction is this, that the term appointmentis of a more extensive signification than office; for example, the act ofauthorizing a man to print the laws of the United States by authority, andthe right conveyed by such an act, is an appointment, but the right thusconveyed is not an office. 17 S. & R. 219, 233. See 3 S. & R. 157; Coop.Just. 599, 604. Appointment
AppointmentA designation in which a person or company allows an agent to act on their behalf. See also: Agency.See APP
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Synonyms for appointmentnoun selectionSynonyms- selection
- naming
- election
- choosing
- choice
- commissioning
- delegation
- nomination
- installation
- assignment
- allotment
- designation
noun jobSynonyms- job
- office
- position
- post
- situation
- place
- station
- employment
- assignment
- berth
noun meetingSynonyms- meeting
- interview
- date
- session
- arrangement
- consultation
- engagement
- fixture
- rendezvous
- tryst
- assignation
noun appointeeSynonyms- appointee
- candidate
- representative
- delegate
- nominee
- office-holder
Synonyms for appointmentnoun the act of appointing to an office or positionSynonymsnoun a post of employmentSynonyms- berth
- billet
- job
- office
- place
- position
- situation
- slot
- spot
- gig
noun a commitment to appear at a certain time and placeSynonyms- assignation
- date
- engagement
- rendezvous
- tryst
noun a piece of equipment for comfort or convenienceSynonymsSynonyms for appointmentnoun the act of putting a person into a non-elective positionSynonyms- designation
- naming
- assignment
Related Words- decision
- determination
- conclusion
- nomination
- co-optation
- co-option
- delegacy
- ordinance
- ordination
- recognition
noun a meeting arranged in advanceSynonymsRelated Words- get together
- meeting
- blind date
- double date
- tryst
- rendezvous
- date
- escort
noun (usually plural) furnishings and equipment (especially for a ship or hotel)SynonymsRelated Words- furnishing
- plural
- plural form
noun a person who is appointed to a job or positionSynonymsRelated Words- individual
- mortal
- person
- somebody
- someone
- soul
noun the job to which you are (or hope to be) appointedRelated Words- job
- line of work
- occupation
- business
- line
noun (law) the act of disposing of property by virtue of the power of appointmentRelated Words- disposition
- disposal
- law
- jurisprudence
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