Appointment vs. Consultation
Difference Between Appointment and Consultation
Appointmentnoun
The act of appointing a person to hold an office or to have a position of trust
His appointment was deemed suitableConsultationnoun
the act of consulting
Appointmentnoun
The state of being appointed to a service or office; an office to which one is appointed
the appointment of treasurerConsultationnoun
a conference for the exchange of information and advice
Appointmentnoun
Stipulation; agreement; the act of fixing by mutual agreement.
Consultationnoun
An appointment or meeting with a professional person, such as a doctor.
Appointmentnoun
An arrangement between people to meet; an engagement.
They made an appointment to meet at six.I'm leaving work early because I have a doctor's appointment.Consultationnoun
a conference (usually with someone important);
he had a consultation with the judgehe requested an audience with the kingAppointmentnoun
(religion) Decree; direction; established order or constitution.
To submit to the divine appointments.Consultationnoun
a conference between two or more people to consider a particular question;
frequent consultations with his lawyera consultation of several medical specialistsAppointmentnoun
(law) The exercise of the power of designating (under a power of appointment) a person to enjoy an estate or other specific property; also, the instrument by which the designation is made.
Consultationnoun
the act of referring or consulting;
reference to an encyclopedia produced the answerAppointmentnoun
(government) The assignment of a person by an official to perform a duty, such as a presidential appointment of a judge to a court.
Appointmentnoun
Equipment, furniture.
Appointmentnoun
(US) A honorary part or exercise, as an oration, etc., at a public exhibition of a college.
to have an appointmentAppointmentnoun
(obsolete) The allowance paid to a public officer.
Appointmentnoun
the act of putting a person into a non-elective position;
the appointment had to be approved by the whole committeeAppointmentnoun
a meeting arranged in advance;
she asked how to avoid kissing at the end of a dateAppointmentnoun
(usually plural) furnishings and equipment (especially for a ship or hotel)
Appointmentnoun
a person who is appointed to a job or position
Appointmentnoun
the job to which you are (or hope to be) appointed;
he applied for an appointment in the treasuryAppointmentnoun
(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
