Definitions

1. noun

A meeting or gathering arranged in advance for a specific purpose, such as a medical consultation or a business meeting.

“She scheduled an appointment with the doctor for the following week.”

2. noun

A person appointed to a position or office, especially a government position.

“The new president made several appointments to his cabinet.”

3. noun

A period of time when a person is available for work, especially in a particular profession.

“The lawyer worked long hours during his appointment as a judge.”

4. verb

To make or assign someone to a particular position or office.

“The company appointed a new CEO to lead the team.”