Synonyms: appointment
Definition: (law) the act of disposing of property by virtue of the power of appointment
Usage: she allocated part of the trust to her church by appointment
Similar words: disposal, disposition
Definition: the act or means of getting rid of something
Synonyms: assignment, appointment, designation, naming
Definition: the act of putting a person into a non-elective position
Usage: the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee
Similar words: conclusion, determination, decision
Definition: the act of making up your mind about something
Usage: the burden of decision was his; he drew his conclusions quickly
Synonyms: appointment
Definition: the job to which you are (or hope to be) appointed
Usage: he applied for an appointment in the treasury
Similar words: business, job, line, line of work, occupation
Definition: the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
Usage: he's not in my line of business
Synonyms: appointment, fitting
Definition: (usually plural) furnishings and equipment (especially for a ship or hotel)
Similar words: furnishing
Definition: (usually plural) the instrumentalities (furniture and appliances and other movable accessories including curtains and rugs) that make a home (or other area) livable
Synonyms: date, engagement, appointment
Definition: a meeting arranged in advance
Usage: she asked how to avoid kissing at the end of a date
Similar words: meeting, get together
Definition: a small informal social gathering
Usage: there was an informal meeting in my living room
Synonyms: appointee, appointment
Definition: a person who is appointed to a job or position
Similar words: somebody, someone, soul, mortal, person, individual
Definition: a human being
Usage: there was too much for one person to do