Rendezvous

Quick meaning: Rendezvous is a noun meaning A meeting or date.

Meaning

A meeting or date.

More Meanings

1. An agreement to meet at a certain place and time.
2. A place appointed for a meeting, or at which persons customarily meet.
3. (military) The appointed place for troops, or for the ships of a fleet, to assemble; also, a place for enlistment.
4. (astronautics) A set of orbital maneuvers during which two spacecraft arrive at the same orbit and approach to a very close distance.
5. (intransitive) To meet at an agreed time and place.
6. (obsolete) A retreat or refuge.

Example Sentences

an inn, the free rendezvous of all travellers

I have a rendezvous with a friend in three hours.

Near-synonym: assignation (hyponymous in modern use)

Get the party started at the rendezvous at oh six hours.

Word Forms

• rendezvouses
• rendez-vous
• rendezvousing
• rendezvoused

Synonyms for rendezvous

Depending on context, synonyms include assignation, tryst.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include tryst, meeting, gathering, visit, rally, meet.

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