assignations

plural of assignation
as in dates
an agreement to be present at a specified time and place a midnight assignation between adulterers at a downtown hotel

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Noun
  • Already Baltic governments have encouraged their citizens to stock enough food in their home to weather an emergency, and to have plans for rendezvous outside the capitals.
    Graeme Wood, The Atlantic, 7 May 2025
  • On May 2, Venus will collide with dreamy Neptune, adding a layer of idealism and passion to romantic experiences Comments Get ready for a cosmic rendezvous!
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 2 May 2025
Noun
  • Reagan was a union head, Schwarzenegger had a few Presidential appointments, and Gibson was named a special ambassador.
    Mark Davis, Newsweek, 15 Mar. 2025
  • House Bill 1001, the state budget bill, includes language that would shift two appointments from the Gary mayor to the mayors of Crown Point and Hammond to appoint a person each to the Gary Airport Board.
    Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 15 Mar. 2025
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“Assignations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assignations. Accessed 21 May. 2025.

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