Appointment

/ɐpˈɔ‍ɪntmənt/

/əˈpɔɪntmənt/

Appointment

an arrangement to meet someone, especially at a particular time and place, for a particular purpose

synonyms : date

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

synonyms : assignment

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

synonyms : fitting

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

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

a person who is appointed to a job or position

synonyms : appointee

Examples

1. I have a doctor's appointment.

2. The doctor's appointment is at 11:20 AM.

3. The salon receptionist booked me an appointment with the stylist.

4. I have a conflicting appointment.