appointment
英[ə'pɒɪntm(ə)nt]
美[ə'pɔɪntmənt]
英英释意
- 1. the act of putting a person into a non-elective position;
- "the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee"
- 2. a meeting arranged in advance;
- "she asked how to avoid kissing at the end of a date"
- 3. (usually plural) furnishings and equipment (especially for a ship or hotel)
- 4. a person who is appointed to a job or position
- 5. the job to which you are (or hope to be) appointed;
- "he applied for an appointment in the treasury"
- 6. (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"