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appointment

noun as in arrangement for meeting; prearranged meeting

noun as in job, position of responsibility

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His most recent appointment had been with Croatian club Hajduk Split, and many felt him becoming Italy manager was a mistake.

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He also called for the quick appointment of a new head of Ukrhydroenergo, a hydropower generating company, and reforms for oil and gas giant Naftogaz and the nation's Gas Transmission System Operator.

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On the surface, there are a couple of similarities between the appointments other than the executives’ starting date.

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Moore — a 30-year department veteran whose appointment was confirmed Friday by the Los Angeles City Council — said the reports have generated “understandable mistrust” in the agency.

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It follows its narrator on an urgent appointment, though we don’t know where she’s going or why.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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