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Synonyms for appointment

One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.

Tier 1, Foothills · 1 sense · noun · Reason line included

The sensenounTier 1, FoothillsActions

the act of putting a person into a non-elective position

The appointment had to be approved by the whole committee.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

assignment

Same sentence, swapped: The assignment had to be approved by the whole committee.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for appointment as it is used in the sentence above.

engagement
fitting
resolution

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Closest first: other actions words at Foothills, then the same tier across the rest of the library.

drivenounridea journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile)Foothills2 sensesHas a reason line dutynounresponsibilitythe social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that forceFoothillsHas a reason line educationnounteachingthe activities of educating or instructingFoothills effortnounsweatuse of physical or mental energyFoothills2 senses battlenounstrugglean energetic attempt to achieve somethingFoothillsHas a reason line beginningadjective, nounfirstserving to beginFoothills2 sensesHas a reason line bidnoun, verbplayan attempt to get somethingTreeline2 sensesHas a reason line demandnounneeda condition requiring reliefFoothillsHas a reason line

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