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appoint

  • \a.pwɛ̃\

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Déverbal de appointer.

noun appoints

  1. Complément d’une somme en petite monnaie. Pour faire mille douze francs, il faut un billet de mille francs et un appoint de douze francs.
  2. Somme qui sert à solder un compte commercial. Faire l’appoint, compléter une somme.
  3. figuratively Appui complémentaire. Votre concours sera un fort appoint à notre entreprise.

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appoint. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fr/appoint

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"appoint." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fr/appoint.

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@misc{appoint_2026,
  title = {appoint},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/appoint},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}