Meaning & use
rendezvous
A meeting arranged in advance at a particular time and place, or the place itself.
See it in a sentence
The spies had a secret rendezvous planned at midnight near the old bridge.
The two ships were scheduled to rendezvous off the coast at dawn.
A note on using this word
Borrowed from French, rendezvous is pronounced roughly 'RON-day-voo,' and the final 's' is silent.
Words with a similar meaning
meetingappointment
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