RhymeZone: appointment definitions

Definitions of appointment:

noun: (law) the act of disposing of property by virtue of the power of appointment
Example: "She allocated part of the trust to her church by appointment"
noun: the act of putting a person into a non-elective position
Example: "The appointment had to be approved by the whole committee"
noun: the job to which you are (or hope to be) appointed
Example: "He applied for an appointment in the treasury"
noun: (usually plural) furnishings and equipment (especially for a ship or hotel)
noun: a meeting arranged in advance
noun: a person who is appointed to a job or position