assignations

Definition of assignationsnext
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
  • Survey respondents shared multiple ways that unemployment can have a negative impact including cancelling dates for financial reasons and hesitating to even ask someone out at all.
    Gili Malinsky, CNBC, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Buried in those medical records were treatment codes, birthdates, doctors’ names, and surgery dates—a gold mine for anyone who could deliver those leads to mass tort lawyers.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • To some, the set design may simply serve as a background to the romantic rendezvous, but to the very critical eyes of our editors, the decor prompted some strong reactions.
    Lauren Arzbaecher, Architectural Digest, 12 Jan. 2026
  • To mark the reopening of the Park Hyatt Tokyo—made famous by the iconic rendezvous between Bob Harris (Bill Murray) and Charlotte (Scarlett Johansson)—we’ve pulled together a list of the best hotels to have graced the big screen.
    Adam Turner, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • This personalized service provides one-on-one guidance throughout pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum, helping families schedule appointments, coordinate care, find resources, and navigate insurance questions.
    MemorialCare Medical Group, Oc Register, 10 Jan. 2026
  • The impact is that many patients will have to wait for appointments at other providers, while others won't have access at all.
    Lauren Linder, CBS News, 10 Jan. 2026
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“Assignations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assignations. Accessed 18 Jan. 2026.

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