1
as in haunt
a place for spending time or for socializing
the arcade was the rendezvous of choice for most of the teenagers in town
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2
as in appointment
an agreement to be present at a specified time and place
I have a rendezvous with him at lunchtime
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as in to meet
to come together into one body or place
we'll rendezvous at the entrance to the park at 6:00 p.m.
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Recent Examples of rendezvous
Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 26 May 2025
This is not Selfridges’ first rendezvous in the art world.
—Hanna McNeila, Footwear News, 22 May 2025
Radhika Seth, Vogue, 18 May 2025
The Shenzhou 20 spacecraft is scheduled to rendezvous and dock at the Tiangong space station around 6.5 hours after launch.
—Andrew Jones, Space.com, 24 Apr. 2025
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Noun
The pair arrives at the rendezvous point, only to discover that Tommy isn't there.
—Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 26 May 2025
This is not Selfridges’ first rendezvous in the art world.
—Hanna McNeila, Footwear News, 22 May 2025
Verb
Cue a mad dash to rendezvous with his business associates, all the while foiling further assassination plots.
—Radhika Seth, Vogue, 18 May 2025
The Shenzhou 20 spacecraft is scheduled to rendezvous and dock at the Tiangong space station around 6.5 hours after launch.
—Andrew Jones, Space.com, 24 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rendezvous
Noun
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Another article from that year documented how Cudahy Park was a popular haunt for 18th Streeters, who poured in from various municipalities to congregate, initiate recruits, and hold meetings.—
Mia Cathell,
The Washington Examiner,
27 June 2025
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Scroll down to the response form at the bottom to share your memories of our city’s hallowed haunts.—
Danielle Dorsey,
Los Angeles Times,
29 May 2025
Noun
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Inmates could not receive visits or make phone calls, and prisoners at the state’s highest-security institutions were confined to their cells except for essential services, such as legal and medical appointments.—
Matthew Ormseth,
Los Angeles Times,
27 June 2025
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At issue in the case was a lawsuit that sought to undo the preventive care provision by challenging the appointment process for members of a 16-person task force that determines which preventive services are to be provided for free under insurance policies.—
Nina Totenberg,
NPR,
27 June 2025
Verb
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The nomination comes just two days after Trump met with Pakistani Army Chief of Staff Field Marshall Asim Munir at the White House.—
Tom O'Connor,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 June 2025
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Trinchera is putting a fresh twist on traditional tapas served around a stainless steel bar and the cozy bookshop meets bar Ubik Cafè Cafeteria Libreria is ideal for an afternoon vermouth.—
Elizabeth Bennett,
Vogue,
20 June 2025
Noun
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The Bavarian House was a popular hangout with an emphasis on German fare.—
Sunny Hubler,
Charlotte Observer,
16 June 2025
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The medium size is convenient enough to take on the go for camping, a beach day, or a backyard hangout yet large enough to cook enough food for a large family.—
Lauren Thomann,
Better Homes & Gardens,
10 June 2025
Noun
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Addison Rae announced the dates for her first-ever headlining world tour on Tuesday morning (June 17).—
Gil Kaufman,
Billboard,
17 June 2025
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Levi's Mid Length Shorts No summer closet is complete without a reliable pair of shorts, and this pair from Levi’s can be styled with your favorite T-shirt, blouse, or tank top for casual outings or fun date nights.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
17 June 2025
Verb
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Long balls through the middle allow their midfield trio to converge, win possession and reset the attack.—
Asli Pelit,
New York Times,
22 June 2025
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Florida Panthers players, thousands of jubilant fans and the coveted Stanley Cup converged several times along State Road A1A in Fort Lauderdale as the team celebrated its second consecutive Stanley Cup with yet another parade and beach extravaganza.—
David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
22 June 2025
Verb
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However, runoff from these earlier heavy rain will gather in streams and other low-lying areas and is expected to prompt flash flooding.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
27 June 2025
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Pam’s family and friends gathered in the courthouse in Broomfield, Colorado, just outside Boulder in April of 2019.—
Laura Trujillo,
USA Today,
27 June 2025
Verb
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Analysts say it is used to develop and assemble centrifuges for uranium enrichment, a key technology that turns uranium into nuclear fuel.—
Jessie Yeung,
CNN Money,
21 June 2025
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At the head of assembling these dream weekends of music is CEO Sarah Pancheri, who took over that role in 2024.—
Steve Baltin,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2025
Cite this Entry
“Rendezvous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rendezvous. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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