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assignation

/əˌsɑɪnˈeɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does assignation mean?

noun

A secret appointment or meeting, especially one for illicit or clandestine purposes. An act of assigning or appointing someone to a particular task or duty.

Example

"The couple had a secret assignation at the old mansion on the outskirts of town."

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