reappointment

ap·point·ment

R r

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [uh-point-muh nt]
- /əˈpɔɪnt mənt/
- /ˌriːə.ˈpɔɪnt.mənt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uh-point-muh nt]
- /əˈpɔɪnt mənt/

Definitions of reappointment word

noun reappointment a fixed mutual agreement for a meeting; engagement: We made an appointment to meet again. 1
noun reappointment a meeting set for a specific time or place: I'm late for my appointment. 1
noun reappointment the act of appointing, designating, or placing in office: to fill a vacancy by appointment. 1
noun reappointment an office, position, or the like, to which a person is appointed: He received his appointment as ambassador to Italy. 1
noun reappointment Usually, appointments. equipment, furnishings, or accouterments. 1
noun reappointment appointments, accouterments for a soldier or a horse. 1

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Origin of reappointment

First appearance:

before 1375

One of the 22% oldest English words

1375-1425; late Middle English apoynt(e)ment < Middle French ap(p)ointement. See appoint, -ment

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Parts of speech for Reappointment

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Reappointment

reappointment popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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