APPOINTMENTS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word APPOINTMENTS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of APPOINTMENTS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Appointment

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Middle English: from Old French apointement, from apointer (see appoint)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: əˈpɔɪntm(ə)nt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

an arrangement to meet someone at a particular time and place

Short Definition:

arrangement to meet

Examples:
  • she made an appointment with my receptionist
Definition:

an act of assigning a job or position to someone

Short Definition:

act of appointing

Examples:
  • prior to her appointment as CEO, she served as the company's chief financial officer
Definition:

furniture or fittings

Short Definition:

furniture

Examples:
  • the room was spartan in its appointments

In Word Games

Scramble Word Scores

Words with Friends

✅ Available

Score: 23

SOWPODS

✅ Available

Score: 18

OTCWL

✅ Available

Score: 18

Word Game Tools

Wordle Solver Icon

Wordle Solver

Quordle Solver Icon

Quordle Solver

Octordle Solver Icon

Octordle Solver

Random Word Generator Icon

Random Word Generator

More Word Games

Quordle Answer Icon

Quordle

Octordle Answer Icon

Octordle

Contexto Answer Icon

Contexto

More Crosswords Games