I canceled my appointment because of urgent business.
Source: tatoeba (18794)
Appointment
/əˈpɔɪnt.mɛnt/
Synonyms for "appointment" (177 found)
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Closest matches (36)
Noun(10 words)
designationengagementa bookappointeeassigningassignmentassignmentsbilletsbookingcity government post
Strong matches (53)
Noun(14 words)
city hall postcommissioningcommittee membershipdatedate eventsdeputationsdeputizingdesignationsdirectorshipdirectorshipselectingencounterengagementsfitting
confermentconnectionconsecrationcoronationdatedeclarationdecreedecree-lawdecreementdecretaldecretumdelegationdeputationdesignationdictumdiktatdouble dateearmarkingedictedictum
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electionemploymentempowermentengagementengagement bookfiatgighiringholy ordersincumbencyinductioninstallationinstitutioninterviewinvestitureipse dixitjob
Verb(2 words)
deputingdesignate roles
Related words (88)
lawlegitimate successionmajor ordersmeetingminor ordersmoonlightingnamingnominationoccupationofficeopeningordainmentorderordersordinanceordinationordonnanceplaceplacementpolitical election
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positionpostpostingpreengagementprefermentpresentationproclamationpronouncementpronunciamentoreading inrendezvousrescriptreservationretainmentrulerulingsecond jobseizureselectionsenatus consultsenatus consultumservicesetting asidesituationslotspotstationsuccessiontabbingtaggingtaking ontaking overtenuretransferraltrystukaseusurpationvacancy
Noun(26 words)
leadership authoritylinkupsmark the momentmeetingmeetingsnamingnaming positionsnominationofficesone-year headshipposition of authoritypositionspostsproctorprofessorregularly scheduledrendezvousesrendezvousingselectionsessions
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Adjective(3 words)
political cabinet appointmentsrepresentative authorityscheduled overhaul
Determiner(1 words)
the assignment
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19 entriesShowing 16 of 19 words.
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6 entriesCollocations
6 entriesappointment bookappointment dateappointment letterappointment timedentist appointmentdoctor appointment
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
4 entriesSample sentences
19 total sentences available.
I am very sorry, but I must cancel our appointment for February 27.
Source: tatoeba (19152)
A sudden illness forced her to cancel her appointment.
Source: tatoeba (19603)
I regret to inform you that I will be unable to keep our appointment for February 27.
Source: tatoeba (28126)
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