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appointment   Show phonetics
noun
1 TIME [C] a time you have arranged to meet someone or go somewhere
a doctor's/dental appointment
I made an appointment with my hairdresser for next Monday.

2 JOB [C,U] when you officially choose someone for an important job, or the job itself
the appointment of three new teachers
a temporary appointment

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