Rendezvous
noun, plural rendezvous
[rahn-duh-vooz; French rahn-de-voo] /ˈrɑn dəˌvuz; French rɑ̃ dɛˈvu/ (Show IPA)
1.
an agreement between two or more persons to meet at a certain time and place.
2.
the meeting itself.
3.
a place designated for a meeting or assembling, especially of troops or ships.
4.
a meeting of two or more spacecraft in outer space.
5.
a favorite or popular gathering place.
verb (used with or without object), rendezvoused
[rahn-duh-vood] /ˈrɑn dəˌvud/ (Show IPA), rendezvousing
[rahn-duh-voo-ing] /ˈrɑn dəˌvu ɪŋ/ (Show IPA)
6.
to assemble at an agreed time and place.
noun (pl) -vous (-ˌvuːz)
1.
a meeting or appointment to meet at a specified time and place
2.
a place where people meet
3.
an arranged meeting of two spacecraft
verb
4.
to meet or cause to meet at a specified time or place
1. In Ada, the method of synchronising the activity of different tasks.
2. 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].
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