an engagement to meet at a particular place and time for a particular purpose
the selection of somebody for a position or job
Wiktionary Definition for: Appointment
The act of appointing; designation of a person to hold an office or discharge a trust.
Ex:''He erred by the '''appointment''' of unsuitable men.''
The state of being appointed to a service or office; an office to which one is appointed; station; position.
Ex:''the '''appointment''' of treasurer''
Stipulation; agreement; the act of fixing by mutual agreement.
An arrangement for a meeting; an engagement.
Ex: ''They made an '''appointment''' to meet at six.''
Ex: ''I'm leaving work early because I have a doctor's '''appointment'''.''
Decree; direction; established order or constitutio.
Ex:''To submit to the divine '''appointments'''.''
Ex: According to the '''appointment''' of the priests. --Ezra vi. 9.
(Law) 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.
Equipment, furniture, as for a ship or an army; whatever is appointed for use and management; outfit; (pl.) the accouterments of military officers or soldiers, as belts, sashes, swords.
Ex: The cavaliers emulated their chief in the richness of their '''appointments'''. --Prescott.
Ex: I'll prove it in my shackles, with these hands Void of '''appointment''', that thou liest. --Beau. & Fl.
A honorary part or exercise, as an oration, etc., at a public exhibition of a college; as, to have an appointment. U.S.
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DENVER -- Mincom, Australia's largest commercial software and services company, today announced the appointment of a new executive team, which will report to Richard Mathews, who was appointed CEO of Mincom in January 2005. Their appointment reflects the company's new focus on international growth.
GREENWICH, Conn. -- W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: BER) today announced the appointment of Steven W. Taylor. His principal duties will relate to the management of the Company's international operations, where he will serve as the senior vice president - international. The appointment is anticipated to be effective by January...
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Varsity Group Inc. (NASDAQ: VSTY) today announced the appointment of James M. Craig as Chief Financial Officer, CFO, along with the appointment of Jack M Benson to Chief Information Officer, Senior Vice President, Business Development.
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- GoldSpring, Inc. (OTCBB: GSPG) announced today the appointment of Todd S. Brown, Phillip E. Pearce, Christopher L. Aguilar and Stanley A. Hirschman to the Company's Board of Directors, as well as the appointment of Todd S. Brown as Chairperson of the Company's Audit Committee.
Douglas R.M. Nazarian's appointment to chairman of the Public Service Commission will bring "continuity" to the state's top regulatory role, Gov. Martin O'Malley said Tuesday.
NEWTOWN, Pa. -- ICT GROUP, INC. (NASDAQ:ICTG), a leading global provider of customer management and business process outsourcing solutions, today announced the appointment of Gordon Coburn to its Board of Directors. Mr. Coburn will also serve on the Audit Committee of the Board. This appointment increases the size of the...
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