Definition for Appointment:

• The exercise of the power of designating ( under a power of appointment) a person to enjoy an estate or other specific property; also, the instrument by which the designation is made.

Synonyms for Appointment:

• n.

  •
  • authorization,
  • installation,
  • deputation,
  • selection,
  • choice,
  • assembly,
  • ordination,
  • audience,
  • approval,
  • nomination.
  •
  • employ,
  • hire,
  • errand,
  • sign,
  • engage,
  • arrangement,
  • retain,
  • confirm,
  • appoint,
  • recruit.
  •
  • call,
  • business,
  • placement,
  • calling.
  •
  • agree.
  •
  • machine.
  •act (noun)
  • naming.
  •appointment (noun)
  • appointee.
  •arrangement for meeting; prearranged meeting (noun)
  • blind date,
  • meet.
  •assignment of responsibility (noun)
  • allotment,
  • Choosing,
  • assigning.
  •furnishing(s) (noun)
  • appurtenance,
  • fixture.
  •job, position of responsibility (noun)
  • employment.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • gig,
  • congress,
  • AGM,
  • colloquium,
  • workshop,
  • briefing,
  • probation,
  • career,
  • livelihood,
  • billet,
  • caucus,
  • vacancy,
  • meeting,
  • parley,
  • incumbency,
  • audioconferencing,
  • off-site,
  • occupational,
  • conclave,
  • symposium,
  • interview,
  • metier,
  • forum.
  •
  • tenure,
  • slot,
  • convention,
  • movable,
  • collaboration,
  • hour.
  •
  • background,
  • council.
  •
  • opening.
  •
  • position,
  • trade.
  •
  • work.
  •
  • service.
  •
  • line.
  •Other relevant words:
  • fight,
  • interlocking,
  • present,
  • constitution,
  • chore,
  • plebiscite,
  • orders,
  • adjustment,
  • assumption,
  • conferment,
  • trying on,
  • apportionment,
  • decree,
  • bit,
  • inauguration,
  • Ordonnance,
  • agreement,
  • vote,
  • mesh,
  • rule,
  • dictum,
  • decree-law,
  • trysting place,
  • obligation,
  • empowerment,
  • field,
  • role,
  • enthronement,
  • appellative,
  • repartition,
  • promise,
  • Retainment,
  • task,
  • pronouncement,
  • holy orders,
  • occupation,
  • referendum,
  • despatch,
  • seizure,
  • institution,
  • mail,
  • Appointments,
  • distribution,
  • message,
  • authorisation,
  • usurpation,
  • canonization,
  • return,
  • capacity,
  • order,
  • meshing,
  • senatus consultum,
  • appellation,
  • anointment,
  • denomination,
  • duty assignment,
  • investiture,
  • induction,
  • engagement book,
  • reception,
  • shtick,
  • accommodation,
  • succession,
  • apostolic orders,
  • purpose,
  • charge,
  • presentation,
  • try-on,
  • taking over,
  • Earmarking,
  • declaration,
  • division,
  • proclamation,
  • escort,
  • involution,
  • cabinetwork,
  • craft,
  • voting,
  • law,
  • get together,
  • moonlighting,
  • accession,
  • partition,
  • instructions,
  • diktat,
  • ipse dixit,
  • pursuit,
  • vocation,
  • decretum,
  • poll,
  • Preengagement,
  • ordinance,
  • major orders,
  • appropriation,
  • Chargeship,
  • part,
  • arrogation,
  • consignment,
  • thing,
  • Designating,
  • allocation,
  • second job,
  • pronunciamento,
  • consecration,
  • ruling,
  • commitment,
  • acceptance,
  • transferral,
  • furnishings,
  • Ordainment,
  • Hiring,
  • bull,
  • sinecure,
  • taking on,
  • conflict,
  • connection,
  • booking,
  • participation,
  • charter,
  • conversation,
  • edict,
  • minor orders,
  • look-in,
  • involvement,
  • ukase,
  • Tagging,
  • administration,
  • area,
  • dispatch,
  • direction,
  • Electing,
  • injunction,
  • Decretal,
  • skill,
  • visiting,
  • coronation,
  • betrothal,
  • identification,
  • Bespeaking,
  • reservation,
  • function,
  • fiat,
  • troth,
  • preferment,
  • admission,
  • duty,
  • anointing,
  • tabbing,
  • rescript,
  • swearing-in,
  • battle,
  • responsibility,
  • setting aside,
  • grant.

Paraphrases for Appointment:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    Appointing.
  • Proper noun, singular
    Appointing.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    Appointing.
  • Adverb
    Appointments.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    Appointments.

• Forward Entailment

  • Noun, plural
    Persons.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Adjective
    appointment-related.
  • Proper noun, singular
    nomination, nominations.
  • Noun, plural
    re-appointments, nominations.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    Reappointment, nomination.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    re-appointed.
  • Proper noun, singular
    confirmations, responsibilities, tasks, justices, features, assignments, Nominating, appoints.
  • Noun, plural
    identifications, nominees, candidates, qualifications, reasons, particulars, employees, members, observers, sets, answers, assignments, appoints.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    data, commitment, inauguration, quotation, candidature, tenure, candidacy, nominee, announcement, Nominating, assumption, delimitation, involvement, swearing-in, contract, confirmation, meeting, candidate, interview.
  • Adverb
    departures.
  • Verb, past participle
    hired.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    establishes.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    nominations, appoint.
  • Proper noun, singular
    appoint.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    investiture, appoint.
  • Adverb
    appoint.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    appoints.
  • Verb, base form
    appoint.

Antonyms for Appointment:

• n.

  • assignment of responsibility
    refusal, rejection.
  • job, position of responsibility
    unemployment.
  • Other antonyms:
    dismissal, ejection, deposition, ouster, expulsion, removal, eviction, discharge, firing, dismission, avocation, overthrow, fixtures, blackball, dethronement, joblessness.

Homophones for Appointment:

• abandoned, appendant, abundant, above-mentioned, abandonment.

Hypernym for Appointment:

• n.

  • act
    delegacy, co-optation, nomination, ordinance, co-option, ordination, recognition.
  • group
    rendezvous, blind date, double date, tryst.

Hyponym for Appointment:

• n.

  • act
    determination, job, disposition, occupation, disposal, conclusion, line of work, decision, business, line.
  • artifact
    Furnishing.
  • group
    get together, meeting.

Meronym for Appointment:

• n.

  • group
    date, escort.