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appointment
 
NOUN:1. The act of appointing to an office or position: designation, nomination. See CHOICE. 2. A commitment to appear at a certain time and place: assignation, date, engagement, rendezvous, tryst. See AGREE. 3. A piece of equipment for comfort or convenience. Used in plural: furnishing, movable. Chiefly British : fitting (used in plural). See MACHINE. 4. A post of employment: berth, billet, job, office, place, position, situation, slot, spot. Slang : gig. See PLACE.
 
 
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