appointment
/əˈpɔɪntm(ə)nt/
US pronunciation
American sound/əˈpɔɪntm(ə)nt/
əˈpɔɪntmənt
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- 3 syllables
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- 2nd syllable stress
- Vowel
- Aw vowel
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ə - ˈpɔɪntmənt -> appointment
Myanmar meaning
(n) ချိန်းဆိုချက်။ ရက်ချိန်း။ ချိန်းထားတာ။ ကြိုတင်သတ်မှတ်ချက်။ ရာထူး။ အလုပ်။
Full entry
appointment /ǝ'pↄÇntmǝnt/ n
၁။ (က) [C] ~ (with sb) ချိန်းဆိုချက်။ ရက်ချိန်း။ ချိန်းထားတာ။
make an appointment with sb ❍ keep/break an appointment ❍ I have a dental appointment at 3 pm.
(ခ) [U] ချိန်းဆိုချက်။ ကြိုတင်သတ်မှတ်ချက်။ Viewing is by appointment only.
၂။ (က) [C, U] ~ (as/to sth) ခန့်အပ်ခြင်း။
His promotion to manager was a popular appointment. ❍ his appointment as Foreign Secretary ❍ the appointment of a new England captain ❍ Her appointment to the Board is expected soon.
(ခ) [C] ရာထူး။ အလုပ်။
I'm looking for a permanent appointment.
More examples
- [make an appointment] : Why don’t you make an appointment with one of our doctors?
- [appointment with] : I’d like to arrange an appointment with the headteacher.
- [appointment to do something] : I have an appointment to see my lawyer next Saturday.
- [keep an appointment] : Please notify us if you are unable to keep your appointment.
- [by appointment] : Viewing of the property is by appointment only.
- [appointment as/to] : Mr Toubon’s appointment as mayor/to the mayoralty
- Her first academic appointment was as a lecturer at Manchester University.
- Internal appointments are advertised on the noticeboard.
Synonyms
meeting, date, scheduled time, engagement, rendezvous, prior arrangement, slot, accoutrement, allotment, appointee, approval, appurtenance, assignation, assigning, assignment, authorization, berth, blind date, candidate, certification, choice, choosing, commissioning, consultation, delegate, delegation, deputation, designation, election, employment, empowering, equipage, errand, fitting, fixture, furnishing(s), gear, gig, installation, interview, invitation, job, meet, naming, nomination, nominee, office, officeholder, opening, ordination, outfit, paraphernalia, place, position, post, promotion, representative, selection, session, situation, station, trappings, tryst, work, zero hour
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