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as in haunt
a place for spending time or for socializing the arcade was the rendezvous of choice for most of the teenagers in town

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as in appointment
an agreement to be present at a specified time and place I have a rendezvous with him at lunchtime

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verb

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Recent Examples of rendezvous
Noun
Venus and Uranus’ connection fosters an intense romantic rendezvous. USA TODAY, 2 Dec. 2024 As the trio dances, Sivan sings about the NSFW details of a hotel rendezvous. Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 12 Sep. 2024
Verb
Particularly juicy is de Wolfe’s guest book for Villa Trianon, lined with signatures from the artists and society set who rendezvoused at her Versailles refuge. Alia Akkam, Architectural Digest, 28 Oct. 2024 The Crew Dragon now has about a 28-hour ride to rendezvous with the ISS and join the nine people already on the station. Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 28 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for rendezvous 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rendezvous
Noun
  • Working from memory, my own map of Paris (please pardon my crude drawing skills!) is therefore a loose constellation of personal favorite haunts and notable landmarks: Try it yourself.
    Mark Nevins, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Its protagonist, played by Oscar Isaac, is a cranky folk musician who performs at the Gaslight Cafe, one of Dylan’s haunts, and cannot catch a break.
    Alissa Wilkinson, New York Times, 29 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Related article Stranded at the border: Migrants are in limbo after Trump cancels border app appointments On Tuesday, no migrants accepted donations or wanted to speak to Cosmes.
    Holmes Lybrand, CNN, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Outside of Trump's Cabinet, some of Trump's other appointments who will work alongside him in the White House may have been impacted by the potential changes to birthright citizenship.
    Kristen Waggoner, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • The Gary & Mary West Senior Wellness Center is a local San Diego organization that helps meet the basic needs of seniors living in downtown San Diego.
    News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Jan. 2025
  • While both countries plan to meet these targets through government borrowing and public sector cuts, there is skepticism in Lithuania about the feasibility of this goal.
    Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 27 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The popular hangout also specializes in dark lagers and hoppy IPAs.
    Brad Japhe, Travel + Leisure, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Each social platform serves as a unique digital hangout spot, with different generations choosing their preferred spaces to interact, share, and engage.
    Jeff Fromm, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
Noun
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    David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Viall later appeared on Kaitlyn Bristowe’s season in 2015, showing up to a group date in the fourth episode asking to join as a contestant.
    Liza Esquibias, People.com, 24 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • With substantial investments, international collaborations, and technological progress converging, the possibility of a QC singularity—where quantum systems achieve practical, widespread utility—appears increasingly plausible in the near future.
    Luis E. Romero, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
  • Health care bankers at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference anticipate a bounty of Q1 process launches as several factors converge to improve the dealmaking environment.
    Aaron Weitzman, Axios, 15 Jan. 2025
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  • But as decorators on Monday put the finishing touches on gathering rooms, draping them in the colors of the Colombian flag, in Port-au-Prince, the capital, the judicial process around the president’s murder was moving painstakingly slow.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 22 Jan. 2025
  • What To Know Several online videos show supporters gathering outside the Central Detention Facility in Washington D.C. on Monday evening.
    Kristen Waggoner, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • In other countries where RCV is the norm, parties assemble slates of candidates to appeal to different constituencies and knit together a winning coalition.
    Jasmine Gripper, New York Daily News, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Then there’s the Shangri La Museum of Islamic Art, Culture, and Design, a collection of art from around the world—including Spain, Morocco, Central Asia, India, and parts of Southeast Asia—that was assembled by Doris Duke over the course of 60 years.
    Amelia Mularz, Architectural Digest, 17 Jan. 2025

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