| noun | the act of putting a person into a non-elective position “the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee” |
| noun | a meeting arranged in advance “she asked how to avoid kissing at the end of a date” |
| noun | (usually plural) furnishings and equipment (especially for a ship or hotel) |
| noun | a person who is appointed to a job or position |
| noun | the job to which you are (or hope to be) appointed “he applied for an appointment in the treasury” |
| noun | (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” |
| assign | verb | give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person) |
| designate | verb | give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person) |
| name | verb | charge with a function; charge to be |
| date | verb | date regularly; have a steady relationship with |
| fit | verb | provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose |
| appoint | verb | create and charge with a task or function |