Appointment
nounə'pɔɪntmənt
Noun
the act of putting a person into a non-elective position
“the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee”
Type of:DecisionDeterminationConclusion(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”
Type of:DisposalDispositionthe job to which you are (or hope to be) appointed
“he applied for an appointment in the treasury”
Type of:BusinessLineOccupation(usually in the plural) furnishings and equipment (especially for a ship or hotel)
Similar:FittingType of:Furnishinga person who is appointed to a job or position
Similar:AppointeeType of:PersonIndividualSomeonea meeting arranged in advance
Type of:Meeting
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Similar Words
- Assignment
- Designation
- Naming
- Fitting
- Appointee
- Date
- Engagement