Rendezvous
Ren´dez`vous Pronunciation: r?n´d?`vŌ or r?n´-; 277
| n. | 1. | A place appointed for a meeting, or at which persons customarily meet. |
| 2. | Especially, the appointed place for troops, or for the ships of a fleet, to assemble; also, a place for enlistment. | |
| 3. | A meeting by appointment. | |
| 4. | Retreat; refuge. | |
| v. i. | 1. | To assemble or meet at a particular place. |
| v. t. | 1. | To bring together at a certain place; to cause to be assembled. |
| Noun | 1. |  rendezvous - a meeting planned at a certain time and place |
| 2. | rendezvous - a place where people meet; "he was waiting for them at the rendezvous" | |
| 3. | rendezvous - a date; usually with a member of the opposite sex Synonyms: tryst | |
| Verb | 1. | rendezvous - meet at a rendezvous |
RENDEZVOUS. A place appointed for meeting.
2. Among seamen it is usual when vessels sail under convoy, to have a
rendezvous in case of dispersion by storm, an enemy, or other accident,
3. The place where military men meet and lodge, is also called a
rendezvous.
| 1. | rendezvous - In Ada, the method of synchronising the activity of different tasks. | ||
| 2. | rendezvous - Query language, close to natural English. ["Seven Steps to Rendezvous with the Casual User", E. Codd in Data Base Management, J.W. Klimbie et al eds, N-H 1974, pp.179-199]. |