Appointment
Appointment noun - The state or fact of being chosen for a position or duty.
Lay and appointment are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lay" instead a noun "Appointment".
Lay
Lay noun - The activity by which one regularly makes a living.
Usage example: my main lay is as a general contractor, but I do side work as a carpenter
Appointment and lay are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Appointment" instead a noun "Lay".
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Lay and Appointment. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/appointment/lay
Appointment & Lay. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/appointment/lay>.
Lay or Appointment. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/appointment/lay.
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