as in furnishings
the movable articles (such as tables and chairs) in a room
the yacht's staterooms have the most luxurious appointments imaginable
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Recent Examples of appointments
These tools are improving patient and physician engagement during appointments, easing documentation burdens and broadening access to compassionate care across diverse patient populations.
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Rakhee Langer, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Set alarms or reminders for appointments and important tasks.
—Julie Scott, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2025
Many health care providers offer walk-ins and appointments.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Under the Federal Reserve Act of 1913, and later amendments to it, Congress exercises oversight over the Fed, its policies, and appointments to its Board of Governors.
—John Cassidy, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025
Meanwhile, the State Public Defender office is struggling to attract law school graduates who are discouraged by low pay and the demanding nature of public defender appointments while still paying off student loans.
—Margaret Shreiner, jsonline.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Nurse practitioners or physician assistants saw patients for about 1 in 4 medical appointments, according to a 2023 study, up from around 1 in 5 a decade earlier.
—Patrick Aguilar, The Conversation, 10 Sep. 2025
Patients in hospital at home can see their doctors through telehealth appointments.
—Alexis Kayser, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
Reagan was a union head, Schwarzenegger had a few Presidential appointments, and Gibson was named a special ambassador.
—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 15 Mar. 2025
Rakhee Langer, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Set alarms or reminders for appointments and important tasks.
—Julie Scott, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2025
Many health care providers offer walk-ins and appointments.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Under the Federal Reserve Act of 1913, and later amendments to it, Congress exercises oversight over the Fed, its policies, and appointments to its Board of Governors.
—John Cassidy, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025
Meanwhile, the State Public Defender office is struggling to attract law school graduates who are discouraged by low pay and the demanding nature of public defender appointments while still paying off student loans.
—Margaret Shreiner, jsonline.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Nurse practitioners or physician assistants saw patients for about 1 in 4 medical appointments, according to a 2023 study, up from around 1 in 5 a decade earlier.
—Patrick Aguilar, The Conversation, 10 Sep. 2025
Patients in hospital at home can see their doctors through telehealth appointments.
—Alexis Kayser, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
Reagan was a union head, Schwarzenegger had a few Presidential appointments, and Gibson was named a special ambassador.
—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 15 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for appointments
furniture
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One innovation having a major influence on all industries is AI, but the furniture and design industry has been particularly impacted.—
Amanda Lauren,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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The furniture has been curated for its bright palette of whites and creams that blend harmoniously with the original stone walls and ceilings.—
Madeline Weinfield,
Architectural Digest,
17 Sep. 2025
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“Appointments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/appointments. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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