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appointment

/əˈpɔɪnt.mɛnt/

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noun

Nomination, désignation

The act of appointing a person to hold an office or to have a position of trust

Examples :

"His appointment was deemed suitable"

Sa nomination a été jugée appropriée.

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Nomination, charge

The state of being appointed to a service or office; an office to which one is appointed

Examples :

"the appointment of treasurer"

la nomination du trésorier

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Accord, stipulation

Stipulation; agreement; the act of fixing by mutual agreement.

Examples :

"The parents made an appointment to discuss their son's progress at school. "

Les parents ont pris un accord pour discuter des progrès de leur fils à l'école.

"The parents made an appointment to discuss their son's progress at school. "

Les parents ont pris un rendez-vous pour discuter des progrès de leur fils à l'école.

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Rendez-vous, engagement

An arrangement between people to meet; an engagement.

Examples :

"My doctor has an appointment next Tuesday at 3:00 PM. "

Mon médecin a un rendez-vous mardi prochain à 15h00.

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Décret, ordonnance

Decree; direction; established order or constitution.

Examples :

"To submit to the divine appointments."

Se soumettre aux décrets divins.

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Nomination, désignation

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.

Examples :

"The will included an appointment of my cousin as the guardian of my nephew. "

Le testament comprenait la nomination de mon cousin comme tuteur de mon neveu.

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Nomination, désignation

The assignment of a person by an official to perform a duty, such as a presidential appointment of a judge to a court.

Examples :

"The president made an appointment of a new judge to the Supreme Court. "

Le président a procédé à la nomination d'un nouveau juge à la Cour suprême.

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Équipement, mobilier

(now in the plural) Equipment, furniture.

Examples :

"The school's new library has a large collection of comfortable reading appointments. "

La nouvelle bibliothèque de l'école dispose d'une grande collection de mobilier de lecture confortable.

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Cérémonie honorifique

A honorary part or exercise, as an oration, etc., at a public exhibition of a college.

Examples :

"to have an appointment"

avoir une cérémonie honorifique

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Traitement, salaire

The allowance paid to a public officer.

Examples :

"The mayor's appointment was substantial, covering her office expenses. "

Le traitement du maire était substantiel, couvrant les dépenses de son bureau.

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