rendezvous

Speech parts

1. rendezvous - Noun

2. rendezvous - Verb

Meaning

A place appointed for a meeting, or at which persons customarily meet.

Especially, the appointed place for troops, or for the ships of a fleet, to assemble; also, a place for enlistment.

A meeting by appointment.

Retreat; refuge.

To assemble or meet at a particular place.

To bring together at a certain place; to cause to be assembled.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

tryst date meeting appointment encounter engagement gathering get together meeting place assembly plenum see confluence meet visit
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Antonyms

separate spread break firing divide partition
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Hypernyms

congress place date meeting meet spot

Hyponyms

date tryst assignation

Phrases with the word

duo rendezvous double rendezvous rendezvous point

Derivatives

rendezvouses rendezvoused rendezvousing

Examples

There is a mysterious cycle in human events. To some generations much is given. Of other generations much is expected. This generation of Americans has a rendezvous with destiny. Franklin D. Roosevelt

A troubled and afflicted mankind looks to us, pleading for us to keep our rendezvous with destiny; that we will uphold the principles of self-reliance, self-discipline, morality, and, above all, responsible liberty for every individual that we will become that shining city on a hill. Ronald Reagan

This generation of Americans has a rendezvous with destiny. Franklin D. Roosevelt

When you're around the whole Dead scene, they're there as a tribal thing; they're there as part of a rendezvous and a pow-wow. Ken Kesey

I believe the destiny of your generation - and your nation - is a rendezvous with excellence. Lyndon B. Johnson

I have a rendezvous with life. Countee Cullen

Close letter words and terms

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