Hyphenation of APPOINTMENT

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word APPOINTMENT? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

AP-POINT-MENT

Definitions of APPOINTMENT:

1.
The act of putting a person into a non-elective position
The appointment had to be approved by the whole committee
2.
A meeting arranged in advance
She asked how to avoid kissing at the end of a date
3.
(usually plural) furnishings and equipment (especially for a ship or hotel)
4.
A person who is appointed to a job or position
5.
The job to which you are (or hope to be) appointed
He applied for an appointment in the treasury
6.
(law) the act of disposing of property by virtue of the power of appointment
She allocated part of the trust to her church by appointment

Synonyms of APPOINTMENT:

noun assignment, designation, naming, decision, determination, conclusion
noun date, engagement, meeting, get together
noun fitting, furnishings
noun appointee, person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul
noun occupation, business, job, line of work, line
noun disposal, disposition

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