| recess appointment | 4.87 | Only Gregory received a recess appointment. | ||
| government appointment | 2.30 | The other half of the council serves by government appointment. | ||
| lifetime appointment | 1.78 | Judgeships are lifetime appointments. | ||
| court appointment | 1.25 | She admits she missed one court appointment, citing a severe snowstorm. | ||
| week appointment | 1.12 | He promised more appointments this week. | ||
| doctor appointment | 1.05 | Daily doctor appointments take most of her day. | ||
| direction appointment | 0.92 | The court is likely to fix a directions appointment in all cases but it is not obliged to do so. | ||
| business appointment | 0.86 | I ended up late for a business appointment. | ||
| board appointment | 0.79 | The governor would make board appointments. | ||
| faculty appointment | 0.79 | Sharaf had faculty appointments at Tufts and Harvard universities for many years. | ||
| one-year appointment | 0.72 | Clinton gave him a one-year appointment when Congress was adjourned. | ||
| staff appointment | 0.72 | Before leaving, Annan is expected to announce key staff appointments. | ||
| dentist appointment | 0.66 | This is your dentist appointment. | ||
| hair appointment | 0.59 | A hair appointment? | ||
| management appointment | 0.53 | But the lopsided management appointments are part of a pattern, analysts said. | ||
| outpatient appointment | 0.53 | The wait for an outpatient appointment is invisible. | ||
| personnel appointment | 0.46 | Ozawa is expected to decide several executive personnel appointments later Thursday. | ||
| surprise appointment | 0.46 | Traders said one surprise appointment may weigh on prices. | ||
| administration appointment | 0.39 | Lieberman said he and Gore tossed around names for possible administration appointments, though he declined to name names. | ||
| day appointment | 0.39 | You can get an appointment the day you call. |