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Meaning of Rendezvous | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1 Standard
ˈɹɒndɪˌvuː

Definitions

  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. A retreat or refuge.
    obsolete

Equivalents

Examples

“I have a rendezvous with a friend in three hours.”
“The hare lends its form to the witch for her twilight flittings and scuddings to the place of some unhallowed rendezvous.”
“These perfumeries were also used as places of assignation and sexual rendezvous.”
“You might think it's foolish / This chancy rendezvous / (You might think) You might think I'm crazy / (All I want) All I want is you”
““It is my understanding from other parties who are trying to arrange a rendezvous with myself and the President, it is being arranged for me to give him the firsthand information from (Assange),” Rohrabacher said.”
“Get the party started at the rendezvous at oh six hours.”
“an inn, the free rendezvous of all travellers”
“The king appointed his whole army to be drawn together to a rendezvous at Marlborough.”
“A rendeuous, a home to fly unto”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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