appointment · n
appointment (JOB)
C2 when you officially choose someone for an important job, or the job itself
Dictionary examples:
the appointment of three new teachers (21.2)
a temporary appointment (28.4)
appointment
A2 a time you have arranged to meet someone or go somewhere
Dictionary examples:
I missed my appointment because I fell asleep in the waiting room. (0.0)
I have an appointment with my barber to fix my bad haircut. (0.0)
I made an appointment to meet my imaginary friend for coffee. (0.0)
I've got a two o'clock appointment. (21.9)
a dentist/doctor's appointment (26.8)
I canceled the appointment. (29.6)
That's the second appointment he's missed. (37.6)
I'd like to make an appointment to see Doctor Evans, please. (43.7)