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APPOINTMENT
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Traducere în limba română
appointment substantiv
1. (to) numire, desemnare (într-o funcţie);
(amer.) midnight appointments numiri făcute de guvern spre sfârşitul perioadei de guvernare.
2. funcţie, slujbă, post, oficiu, însărcinare;
he holds no appointment nu deţine nici o funcţie.
3. întâlnire, rendez-vous;
we made an appointment for tomorrow ne-am dat întâlnire pe mâine;
to keep an appointment a veni la întâlnire;
to break an appointment a nu veni la întâlnire.
4. plural echipament, utilaj; mobilă, mobilier.
5. ordin, poruncă, dispoziţie, decret.
6. (jur.) dezignare, numire.
7. (înv.) salariu, leafă.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
If you want a new job, get an appointment immediately.
(AstrologyZone.com, de Susan Miller)
“You forget, Mr. Pinner, that I am here by appointment to receive some directions from you,” said he.
(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
He made no remark, however, save that, unless we hurried, we should be late for our appointment with Lestrade.
(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
“I have another appointment,” said I.
(His Last Bow, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
“You will excuse my beginning without you, Watson,” said he, “but you remember that our client has rather an early appointment this morning.”
(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
“The fact is—but I have an appointment at the Bank, if you'll have the goodness to excuse me.”
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
She thought Lady Bertram sat longer than ever, and began to be in despair of ever getting away; but at last they were in the drawing-room, and she was able to think as she would, while her aunts finished the subject of William's appointment in their own style.
(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)
"I was as well satisfied with my appointment as you can desire. It was a great object with me at that time to be at sea; a very great object, I wanted to be doing something."
(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)
I remember my master having once made an appointment with a friend and his family to come to his house, upon some affair of importance: on the day fixed, the mistress and her two children came very late; she made two excuses, first for her husband, who, as she said, happened that very morning to shnuwnh.
(Gulliver's Travels into several remote nations of the world, de Jonathan Swift)
An appointment.
(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)