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appointment

(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"

the act of putting a person into a non-elective position; "the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee"

the job to which you are (or hope to be) appointed; "he applied for an appointment in the treasury"

(usually plural) furnishings and equipment (especially for a ship or hotel)

Synonyms:

• accession,
• allocation,
• allotment,
• anointing,
• anointment,
• apostolic orders,
• appropriation,
• arrangement,
• arrogation,
• assignation,
• assignment,
• assumption,
• authorization,
• berth,
• bespeaking,
• billet,
• blind date,
• booking,
• brevet,
• briefing,
• bull,
• calling,
• canonization,
• choice,
• conferment,
• connection,
• consecration,
• coronation,
• date,
• declaration,
• decree,
• decree-law,
• decreement,
• decretal,
• decretum,
• delegation,
• deputation,
• designation,
• dictum,
• diktat,
• double date,
• earmarking,
• edict,
• edictum,
• election,
• employment,
• empowerment,
• engagement,
• engagement book,
• fiat,
• gig,
• hiring,
• holy orders,
• incumbency,
• induction,
• installation,
• institution,
• interview,
• investiture,
• ipse dixit,
• job,
• law,
• legitimate succession,
• major orders,
• meeting,
• minor orders,
• moonlighting,
• naming,
• nomination,
• office,
• opening,
• ordainment,
• orders,
• ordinance,
• ordination,
• ordonnance,
• place,
• political election,
• position,
• post,
• posting,
• preengagement,
• preferment,
• presentation,
• proclamation,
• pronouncement,
• pronunciamento,
• reading in,
• rendezvous,
• rescript,
• reservation,
• retainment,
• rule,
• ruling,
• second job,
• seizure,
• selection,
• senatus consult,
• senatus consultum,
• service,
• setting aside,
• situation,
• slot,
• spot,
• station,
• succession,
• tabbing,
• tagging,
• taking on,
• taking over,
• tenure,
• transferral,
• tryst,
• ukase,
• usurpation,
• vacancy