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ap·point·ment (ə po̵int′mənt)
noun
- an appointing or being appointed; specif., a naming or selecting for an office, position, etc.
- a person so selected
- a position held in this way
- an arrangement to meet someone or be somewhere at a set time; engagement
- furniture; equipment
- Law the designation of beneficiaries and the assignment of property to them by an appointor
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