Appointment

Meaning

Noun

●

The

of

a person to

an

or to have a

of trust

●

The

to a service or

; an

to

is

●

Stipulation;

; the

of

by

.

●

An

between people to

; an engagement.

●

In Religion & Directives:

Decree;

;

established order

or constitution.

●

In Law:

The

of the power of

(under a

power of appointment

) a person to

an

or other specific

; also, the

by which the

is made.

●

In Government:

The

of a person by an

to

a

, such as a

of a

to a court.

●

Equipment, furniture.

●

In American English:

An

part or

, as an

, etc; at a public

of a college.

●

The

to a public officer.

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Origin

appointment

English

apointement

Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)

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