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rendezvous

/ˈɹɒndeɪ̯ˌvuː/ · noun

Meaning

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

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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