Appointment

Definition

appointment /ǝ'pↄÇntmǝnt/ n ၁။ (က) [C] ~ (with sb) ခ်ိန္းဆိုခ်က္။ ရက္ခ်ိန္း။ ခ်ိန္းထားတာ။ make an appointment with sb ❍ keep/break an appointment ❍ I have a dental appointment at 3 pm. (ခ) [U] ခ်ိန္းဆိုခ်က္။ ႀကိဳတင္သတ္မွတ္ခ်က္။ Viewing is by appointment only. ၂။ (က) [C, U] ~ (as/to sth) ခန္႔အပ္ျခင္း။ 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။ အလုပ္။ I'm looking for a permanent appointment.

Examples

1. [make an appointment] : Why don’t you make an appointment with one of our doctors?
2. [appointment with] : I’d like to arrange an appointment with the headteacher.
3. [appointment to do something] : I have an appointment to see my lawyer next Saturday.
4. [keep an appointment] : Please notify us if you are unable to keep your appointment.
5. [by appointment] : Viewing of the property is by appointment only.
6. [appointment as/to] : Mr Toubon’s appointment as mayor/to the mayoralty
7. Her first academic appointment was as a lecturer at Manchester University.
8. Internal appointments are advertised on the noticeboard.