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appointments

Pronunciation: [əˈpɔɪntmənts]

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Learn how to use appointments in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “schedule”

(noun) an appointment is a planned time to meet someone or do something. It's like saying, 'I have special time set aside to see my doctor or my teacher.'

Example

I have an appointment with my dentist at 3 PM tomorrow.

Example

She doesn’t have any appointments scheduled for today.

Example

Do you have any appointments this week?

Context: “job”

(noun) an appointment can also mean a job or position that someone has been chosen for. It's like when a person is selected to be a leader or do important work.

Example

He received an appointment as the new principal of the school.

Example

Her application for the manager position was rejected, so she didn't get the appointment.

Example

Who made the appointment for the new team leader?

How to pronounce appointments

Pronunciation: [əˈpɔɪntmənts]

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