decision, determination, conclusion - the act of making up your mind about something; "the burden of decision was his"; "he drew his conclusions quickly"

nomination - the act of officially naming a candidate; "the Republican nomination for Governor"

co-optation, co-option - the act of appointing summarily (with or without the appointee's consent)

delegacy - the appointment of a delegate

ordinance, ordination - the act of ordaining; the act of conferring (or receiving) holy orders; "the rabbi's family was present for his ordination"

recognition - designation by the chair granting a person the right to speak in a deliberative body; "he was unable to make his motion because he couldn't get recognition by the chairman"

get together, meeting - a small informal social gathering; "there was an informal meeting in my livingroom"

blind date - a date with a stranger; "she never goes on blind dates"

double date - a date in which two couples participate

tryst, rendezvous - a date; usually with a member of the opposite sex

escort, date - a participant in a date; "his date never stopped talking"

furnishings - the instrumentalities (furniture and appliances and other movable accessories including curtains and rugs) that make a home (or other area) livable

plural, plural form - the form of a word that is used to denote more than one

human, individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do"

job, line of work, occupation, business, line - the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money; "he's not in my line of business"

disposition, disposal - the act or means of getting rid of something

jurisprudence, law - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"