The assignment of a person by an official to perform a duty, such as a presidential appointment of a judge to a court.
An honorary part or exercise, as an oration, etc., at a public exhibition of a college.
An arrangement between people to meet; an engagement.
Equipment, furniture.
Stipulation; agreement; the act of fixing by mutual agreement.
The state of being appointed to a service or office; an office to which one is appointed
Decree; direction; established order or constitution.
The act of appointing a person to hold an office or to have a position of trust
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.
A formal ceremony in which a person is appointed to an office or into military service.
An act of inducing.
Derivation of general principles from specific instances.
A method of proof of a theorem by first proving it for a specific case (often an integer; usually 0 or 1) and showing that, if it is true for one case then it must be true for the next.
An act of inducting.
The process of inducing the birth process.
The delivery of air to the cylinders of an internal combustion piston engine.
Generation of an electric current by a varying magnetic field.
The process of showing a newcomer around a place where they will work or study.
Use of rumors to twist and complicate the plot of a play or to narrate in a way that does not have to state truth nor fact within the play.
Given a group of cells that emits or displays a substance, the influence of this substance on the fate of a second group of cells