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Appt

The act of appointing a person to hold an office or to have a position of trust

📖 Definitions of "Appt"

noun
  1. 1

    The act of appointing a person to hold an office or to have a position of trust

    "His appointment was deemed suitable"

  2. 2

    The state of being appointed to a service or office; an office to which one is appointed

    "the appointment of treasurer"

  3. 3

    Stipulation; agreement; the act of fixing by mutual agreement.

  4. 4

    An arrangement between people to meet; an engagement.

    "I'm leaving work early because I have a doctor's appointment."

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apptsnounAbbreviation of appointment. [The act of appointing a person to hold an office or to have a position of trust]
appointmentnounAn arrangement between people to meet; an engagement.
appointmentsnounAn arrangement between people to meet; an engagement.
obgynnounAlternative form of OB-GYN. [(uncountable, informal, medicine, initialism, acronym) Obstetrics and gynecology.]
drs.nounAbbreviation of drams.
bloodworknounAlternative spelling of blood work. [(medicine) A blood test.]
bronchnoun(medicine, colloquial) Bronchoscopy.
doc.nounAbbreviation of doctor. [A physician; a member of the medical profession; one who is trained and licensed to heal the sick or injured. The final examination and qualification may award a doctor degree in which case the post-nominal letters are DO, DPM, MD, DMD, or DDS in the US, or MBBS or BDS in the UK.]
checkupnounA routine visit to the doctor, dentist, or the like.
pedinounThe Northern Sotho language as spoken by these people.
preopnounAlternative form of pre-op. [(medicine) A preoperative patient or procedure.]
hospnounAbbreviation of hospital. [A large medical facility, usually in a building with multiple floors, where seriously ill or injured patients are given extensive medical or surgical treatment.]
labworknounAlternative form of lab work. [work done in a laboratory]
mammonoun(informal) Clipping of mammogram. [(medicine) An X-ray picture of the breasts (mammaries), used to screen for breast cancer.]
perinatologistnounAn obstetrician specializing in the care of the mother and fetus at higher than normal risk for complications.
gynaenoun(informal, British spelling) Short for gynaecology
neurosurgnoun(medicine, colloquial) Clipping of neurosurgery. [(neurology, surgery, uncountable) The surgical discipline focused on treating those central and peripheral nervous system diseases.]
doctornounA physician; a member of the medical profession; one who is trained and licensed to heal the sick or injured. The final examination and qualification may award a doctor degree in which case the post-nominal letters are DO, DPM, MD, DMD, or DDS in the US, or MBBS or BDS in the UK.
xraysnoun
rheumynounProducing rheum from the mucous membranes; (also figuratively) especially of the eyes: filled with rheum; watery.

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