Definition of appointment

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Appointment (n.) The act of appointing; designation of a person to hold an office or discharge a trust; as, he erred by the appointment of unsuitable men..

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Office :: Office (n.) That which a person does, either voluntarily or by appointment, for, or with reference to, others; customary duty, or a duty that arises from the relations of man to man; as, kind offices, pious offices..
Power :: Power (n.) An authority enabling a person to dispose of an interest vested either in himself or in another person; ownership by appointment.
Fair :: Fair (n.) A gathering of buyers and sellers, assembled at a particular place with their merchandise at a stated or regular season, or by special appointment, for trade..
Preappointment :: Preappointment (n.) Previous appointment.
Indiction :: Indiction (n.) Declaration; proclamation; public notice or appointment.
Appointment :: Appointment (n.) Equipment, furniture, as for a ship or an army; whatever is appointed for use and management; outfit; (pl.) the accouterments of military officers or soldiers, as belts, sashes, swords..
Confirmation :: Confirmation (n.) The act of confirming or strengthening; the act of establishing, ratifying, or sanctioning; as, the confirmation of an appointment..
Foreordination :: Foreordination (n.) Previous ordination or appointment; predetermination; predestination.
Creation :: Creation (n.) The act of constituting or investing with a new character; appointment; formation.
Proxy :: Proxy (n.) The written appointment of a proctor in suits in the ecclesiastical courts.
Tryst :: Tryst (n.) To agree with to meet at a certain place; to make an appointment with.
Warrant :: Warrant (n.) An official certificate of appointment issued to an officer of lower rank than a commissioned officer. See Warrant officer, below..
Intrusionist :: Intrusionist (n.) One who intrudes; especially, one who favors the appointment of a clergyman to a parish, by a patron, against the wishes of the parishioners..
Vocation :: Vocation (n.) A call; a summons; a citation; especially, a designation or appointment to a particular state, business, or profession..
Berth :: Berth (n.) An allotted place; an appointment; situation or employment.
Appointer :: Appointer (n.) One who appoints, or executes a power of appointment..
Rue :: Rue (n.) Fig.: Bitterness; disappointment; grief; regret.
Tryst :: Tryst (n.) An appointment to meet; also, an appointed place or time of meeting; as, to keep tryst; to break tryst..
Courtier :: Courtier (n.) One who is in attendance at the court of a prince; one who has an appointment at court.
Sustain :: Sustain (v. t.) To endure without failing or yielding; to bear up under; as, to sustain defeat and disappointment..
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