Appointment vs Announcement - What's the difference?
appointment | announcement |
The act of appointing; designation of a person to hold an office or discharge a trust.
The state of being appointed to a service or office; an office to which one is appointed; station; position.
Stipulation; agreement; the act of fixing by mutual agreement.
An arrangement for a meeting; an engagement.
Decree; direction; established order or constitution.
(Law) The exercise of the power of designating (under a power of appointment ) a person to enjoy an estate or other specific property; also, the instrument by which the designation is made.
(Government) The assignment of a person by an official to perform a duty, such as a presidential appointment of a judge to a court.
Equipment, furniture.
* 1910 , (Saki), ‘The Soul of Laploshka’, Reginald in Russia :
(US) A honorary part or exercise, as an oration, etc., at a public exhibition of a college; as, to have an appointment.
An act of announcing, or giving notice.
That which conveys what is announced.
The content which is announced.
As nouns the difference between appointment and announcement
is that appointment is the act of appointing; designation of a person to hold an office or discharge a trust while announcement is an act of announcing, or giving notice.appointment
English
(wikipedia appointment)Noun
(en noun)- He erred by the appointment of unsuitable men.
- the appointment of treasurer
- They made an appointment to meet at six.
- I'm leaving work early because I have a doctor's appointment .
- To submit to the divine appointments .
- According to the appointment of the priests. --Ezra vi. 9.
- The appointments were primitive, but the Schnitzel, the beer, and the cheese could not have been improved on.
Synonyms
* command * designation * direction * equipment * establishment * orderAntonyms
* (act of appointing) dismissalSee also
* calendar * meeting * scheduleannouncement
English
Noun
(en noun)- ''He raised his hand to make his announcement and said "Excuse me everyone, I have an announcement to make."
- This announcement was made during the first training session.
- The announcement implied that somebody needed a spare Toshiba charger.