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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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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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rendezvous

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verb

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Recent Examples of rendezvous
Noun
The winning horse will likely earn a trip to the Belmont for a rendezvous with Sovereignty — and a chance to claim supremacy in the three-year-old division. Steve Kornacki, NBC news, 16 May 2025 Overcome to see that her friend is (relatively) safe after so much time apart, June suggests that Janine leaves with her when Luke returns to the rendezvous point. Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 22 Apr. 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 See All Example Sentences for rendezvous
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rendezvous
Noun
  • The building sits within the Cadogan Estate, just minutes from Harrods, Harvey Nichols, and the fashionable haunts of Sloane Street and Belgravia. Behind the building’s classic white exterior, the interiors are anything but traditional.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 12 June 2025
  • Some include leads on the best hiking trails, places to do yoga, where to find the best coffee haunts, walking tours, things for families with young children to do.
    Lisa Vernon Sparks, Charlotte Observer, 9 June 2025
Noun
  • The first step is to call the office at 913-599-5000 to schedule an appointment.
    Archway Homes, Kansas City Star, 15 June 2025
  • The group celebrated Malone’s appointment to the panel Wednesday.
    Sarah Owermohle, CNN Money, 13 June 2025
Verb
  • 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
  • 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
  • The Bavarian House was a popular hangout with an emphasis on German fare.
    Sunny Hubler, Charlotte Observer, 16 June 2025
  • 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
  • The remaining eight teams will be determined via wild card and announced on a date to follow.
    Adam Zagoria, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025
  • Addison Rae announced the dates for her first-ever headlining world tour on Tuesday morning (June 17).
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 17 June 2025
Verb
  • In my view, true climate leadership demands the vision to turn decarbonization into a catalyst for prosperity, where innovation, science and integrity converge to build industries that heal rather than harm.
    Sahit Muja, Forbes.com, 11 June 2025
  • The arrests sparked immediate backlash, with demonstrators converging outside federal buildings, blocking freeways, and in some cases clashing with police.
    Nik Popli, Time, 11 June 2025
Verb
  • Leaders from France, Germany, the European Union, the United Kingdom, Japan, Italy, the U.S., and Canada are gathering in Alberta from Sunday through Tuesday.
    Tara Suter, The Hill, 15 June 2025
  • Sports Edition Coach — a spot to gather clues and discuss (and share) scores.
    Mark Cooper, New York Times, 15 June 2025
Verb
  • Agentic workflows — While the first two innovations provide a better AI experience, the ability for agents to share data and be assembled into workflows is the big game-changer.
    Jason Andersen, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
  • Large groups of protesters quickly assembled near raid sites on both days, leading to traffic disruptions and escalating tensions with federal authorities.
    Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 June 2025

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“Rendezvous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rendezvous. Accessed 23 Jun. 2025.

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